Poetry is the silence and speech between a wet struggling root of a flower and a sunlit blossom of that flower.
Carl SandburgThere is a warning love sends and the cost of it is never written till long afterward.
Carl SandburgLook out how you use proud words. When you let proud words go, it is not easy to call them back. They wear long boots, hard boots; they walk off proud; they can't hear you calling. Look out how you use proud words.
Carl SandburgArithmetic is where the answer is right and everything is nice and you can look out of the window and see the blue sky - or the answer is wrong and you have to start over and try again and see how it comes out this time.
Carl Sandburg