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Carl Sandburg quotes about writing

American Poet January 6, 1878 – July 22, 1967

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I knew I would read all kinds of books and try to get at what it is that makes good writers good. But I made no promises that I would write books a lot of people would like to read. Carl Sandburg
Carl Sandburg quote: "When I was writing pretty poor poetry, this girl with midnight..."
When I was writing pretty poor poetry, this girl with midnight black hair told me to go on. Carl Sandburg
Come clean with a child heart. Laugh as peaches in the summer wind. Let rain on a house roof be a song. Let the writing on your facebe a smell of apple orchards on late June. Carl Sandburg
Why did he write to her, “I can’t live without you?” And why did she write to him “I can’t live without you?” For he went west and she went east and they both lived. Carl Sandburg
I make it clear why I write as I do and why other poets write as they do. After hundreds of experiments I decided to go my own way in style and see what would happen. Carl Sandburg
Carl Sandburg quote: "Ordering a man to write a poem is like commanding a pregnant..."
Ordering a man to write a poem is like commanding a pregnant woman to give birth to a red-haired child. Carl Sandburg
Carl Sandburg quote: "Ordering a man to write a poem is like commanding a pregnant..."
Ordering a man to write a poem is like commanding a pregnant woman to give birth to a red-headed child. Carl Sandburg

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