I wrote poems in my corner of the Brooks Street station. I sent them to two editors who rejected them right off. I read those letters of rejection years later and I agreed with those editors.
Carl SandburgPoetry is an exhibit of one pendulum connecting with other and unseen pendulums inside and outside the one seen.
Carl SandburgPeople lie because they don't remember clear what they saw. People lie because they can't help making a story better than it was the way it happened.
Carl SandburgFreedom is baffling: men having it often know not they have it till it is gone and they no longer have it.
Carl Sandburg