Carl Sandburg: Selected Poems

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Carl Sandburg's poetry captures the vibrant essence of early 20th-century America, reflecting the lives of everyday people such as factory workers, hobos, and political figures. His unique style blends free verse with journalistic observation, challenging the conventions of his time. Drawing from his diverse experiences as a soldier, socialist, and reporter, Sandburg's work is characterized by its emotional depth and social commentary, offering a raw and dynamic portrayal of the Midwest and its inhabitants.