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Born in January 6, 1878 / Died in July 22, 1967 / United States / English

Poems by Carl Sandburg

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Grass

... Two years, ten years, and passengers ask the conductor: ...

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Ready to Kill

... on him. I want to smash the whole thing into a pile of junk to be ...

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Chicago

... Laughing! Laughing the stormy, husky, brawling laughter of Youth, half-naked, ...

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Happiness

... I ASKED the professors who teach the meaning of life to tell ...

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The Junk Man

... his wagon Up to the house and puts his arms around the clock and ...

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Jazz Fantasia

... o the high soft stars … a red moon rides on the humps of the low river hills … go to it, O jazzmen ...

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Skyscraper

... the way to it?)Elevators slide on their cables and tubes catch letters and ...

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The Harbor

... Long lake waves breaking under the sun ...

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Bones

... Long, green-eyed scavengers shall pick my eyes, ...

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Hate

... g … tumbling … “I’d give you the shirt off my back” … And I’ll kill you if my head goes wrong ...

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I Am The People, The Mob

... And I forget. Sometimes I growl, shake myself and spatter a few red ...

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Joy

... Under the ribs With a terrible love ...

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Lost

... Where fog trails and mist creeps, ...

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The Road and the End

... That go where wind and ranks of thunder ...

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Alley Rats

... o of them croaked on the same day at a “necktie party” … if we employ the metaphors of their lips ...