Carl Sandburg, Chicago Poems (19 Quotes

A collection of quotes by Carl Sandburg, Chicago Poems (19.

Carl Sandburg (1878-1967) was an American poet, writer, and editor known for his collection of poems titled "Chicago Poems" (1916). Born in Galesburg, Illinois, Sandburg worked several jobs before his writing career took off. He became famous for his realistic and accessible poetry style that focused on the struggles and experiences of working-class Americans. Sandburg's "Chicago Poems" captured the essence of urban life, showcasing the vibrant and sometimes gritty atmosphere of the city. Through his evocative and vivid poems, Sandburg became a prominent figure in American literature, influencing future generations of poets.