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Sandburg

[ sand-burg, san- ]

noun

  1. Carl, 1878–1967, U.S. poet and biographer.


Sandburg

/ ˈsændbɜːɡ; ˈsænbɜːɡ /

noun

  1. SandburgCarl18781967MUSWRITING: writerWRITING: poet Carl. 1878–1967, US writer, noted esp for his poetry, often written in free verse
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It has its psychological roots in works like Carl Sandburg’s "The People, Yes," and ultimately derives from the delusion of American exceptionalism.

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Carl Sandburg needed to calm down about Chicago.

So did Lincoln biographer Carl Sandburg, who said they “seem entirely authentic.”

And in 1988, Chase-Riboud’s second poetry collection, “Portrait of a Nude Woman as Cleopatra,” won her the Carl Sandburg prize for best American poet.

“The Prairie,” an oratorio-style choral work to a long poem by Carl Sandburg, made his name as a composer when it premiered in 1944.

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