Carl Sandburg Poetry Quotes


Poetry is the journal of a sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the sky. Carl Sandburg Poetry 211
Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away. Carl Sandburg Poetry 119
We read Robert Browning's poetry. Here we needed no guidance from the professor: the poems themselves were enough. Carl Sandburg Poetry 86
When I was writing pretty poor poetry, this girl with midnight black hair told me to go on. Carl Sandburg Poetry 78
Poetry is the achievement of the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits. Carl Sandburg Poetry 76
Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance. Carl Sandburg Poetry 75
Poetry is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to guess about what is seen during the moment. Carl Sandburg Poetry 70
I've written some poetry I don't understand myself. Carl Sandburg Poetry 64
Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits. Carl Sandburg Poetry 38

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