The overall tone of the poem is Joyful and positive.
Explanation:
‘I hear America Singing’ is a beautiful poem written by Walt Whitman. Throughout the poem Whitman have made use of a very joyful and positive tone. One by one the poet appreciates the American working class people and their work. He describes their cheerfulness as they sing while performing their work.
He addresses the carpenters, shoemakers, boatmen, and mechanics. He describes their happiness while they perform their daily work. The poet can hear America singing a merry and joyful song.
