"Somewhere Waiting For You" Whitman & Peter Doyle Card
- from our Affiliates
❝Failing to fetch me at first, keep encouraged. / Missing me one place, search another. / I stop somewhere waiting for you.❞ First known photograph of poet Walt Whitman with another person. Peter Doyle was a horse cart driver ("my Rebel friend"), who first met Whitman in Washington D.C. in 1865. Photograph taken in 1869 when Whitman was 50 years old.