The dust of the traveled road
Shall touch my hands and face.
(The Road And The End)
More Quotes from Carl Sandburg:
I answered:The whole world was mist once long ago and some day
it will all go back to mist,
Our skulls and lungs are more water than bone and
tissue
And all poets love dust and mist because all the last
answers
Go running back to dust and mist.
Carl Sandburg
The scholars and poets of an earlier time can be read only with a dictionary to help.
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Speak softly-the sacred cows may hear.
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Let the love of this hour go on; let all the oaths and children and people of this love be clean as a washed stone under a waterfall in the sun.
Carl Sandburg
I hear America, I hear, what do I hear?
Carl Sandburg
I have often wondered what it is an old building can do to you when you happen to know a little about things that went on long ago in that building.
Carl Sandburg
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