yeah, i think during these years he of course had a extended romantic relationship with peter doyle. in the around 1870 when he was working in government offices in a notebook. you can see him recording concern about doyle and the perturbations that that relationship caused him and you know, i think it may be that the office setting contributed to that the history of being fired by harlan contributed to that also just the the many powerful forces within the society that still made same-sex love something that wasn't it by any means entirely accepted then and and remains not entirely accepted in some quarters. so yes, i think there were were many ways in which the government office can and and its circumstances can be related to whitman's emotional and psychological coming to terms with how he's going to position himself within the society. yes, and i really appreciate it your conclusion in this sense. you concluded that for the book that women is a national poet because even if irregularly strove to rise above the biases of his culture if fundamentally remained not beyond this cultur