Carl Sandburg

Poet, Biographer

Carl Sandburg was an American poet and biographer known for his vivid portrayals of American life and his work 'Chicago Poems'.

Born
January 6, 1878
Died
July 22, 1967
Quotes
264
Rank
#409

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"I have become infected, now that I see how beautifully a book is coming out of all this."

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"Poetry is a dance music measuring buck-and-wing follies along with the gravest and stateliest dead-marches."

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"I fell in love, not deep, but I fell several times and then fell out."

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"Alike and ever alike, we are on all continents in the need of love, food, clothing, work, speech, worship, sleep, games, dancing, fun. From tropics to arctics humanity live with these needs so alike, so inexorably alike."

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