By day the skyscraper looms in the smoke and sun and
has a soul.
(Skyscraper)
More Quotes from Carl Sandburg:
All my life I have been trying to learn, to read, to see and hear, and to write. At sixty-five I began my first novel and after the five years, lacking a month, I took to finish it, I was still traveling, still a seeker.Carl Sandburg
The weeds say life is a white and lovely thing
And the weeds come on and on in irrepressible regiments.
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Nothing happens unless first we dream.
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The republic is a dream. Nothing happens unless first a dream.
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Time is a young man with ballplayer legs, time runs a winning race against life and the clocks, time tickles with rust and spots.
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I sang bye-lo, bye-lo to your dreams.
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