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  • The sea speaks a language polite people never repeat. It is a colossal scavenger slang and has no respect.

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    Carl Sandburg (2003). “The Complete Poems of Carl Sandburg”, p.393, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

  • Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work.

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    In New York Times 13 Feb. 1959, p. 21

  • Poetry is an art practiced with the terribly plastic material of human language.

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  • Read the dictionary from A to Izzard today. Get a vocabulary. Brush up on your diction. See whether wisdom is just a lot of language.

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    Carl Sandburg (2015). “Honey and Salt”, p.45, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

  • Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.

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    Poetry   Literature   Synthesis  
    Atlantic Monthly Mar. 1923 "Poetry Considered"
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Carl Sandburg

  • Born: January 6, 1878
  • Died: July 22, 1967
  • Occupation: Writer
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