Quotes about Carl Sandburg

The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.

#Carl Sandburg

The greatest cunning is to have none at all.

#Carl Sandburg

Strange things blow in through my window on the wings of the night wind and...

#Carl Sandburg

Sometime they'll give a war and nobody will come.

#Carl Sandburg

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

#Carl Sandburg

Shame is the feeling you have when you agree with the woman who loves you...

#Carl Sandburg

Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.

#Carl Sandburg

Poetry is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to...

#Carl Sandburg

Poetry is the journal of the sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in...

#Carl Sandburg

Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.

#Carl Sandburg

Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away.

#Carl Sandburg

Ordering a man to write a poem is like commanding a pregnant woman to give...

#Carl Sandburg