Song of myself (The Yankeeto her feet)1. The theme of the poemIn this part, at first, the poet catches a beautiful scene of a “Yankee clipper”, and then interrupted by boatman to go and “have a good time” around “chowder-kettle”. At last, peoples happiness, casualty and beauty in a wedding is vividly described. Based on the context and our group discussion, we believe the theme of this poem lies in its positive attitude towards life and appreciation lifes beau