Best Sandburg Poems

Looking for Carl Sandburg

almost one hundred years
after your Chicago apologetic
i am searching for century-old signs of the city
rushing to see them in a few too-short days
when it is bundled in 
cloud and rain and mist and fog
but the bold Big Shoulders are still there
braced against...

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Carl Sandburg 'FOG'...

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That as a youth I spoke with him about
his love of poetic word.
Free verse was ultimately everything
written that he preferred.
From rustic farming to city steel mills
and laying of train rail;
sea shores and boat docks to sailors
setting vast sail.

He wrote of simplicity of the people,
of ...

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