Chicago Poems

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Exploring themes of social realism, this collection showcases Carl Sandburg's celebration of American life, particularly the grit and resilience of Chicago's working class. Written in accessible free verse, the poems reflect his deep compassion for the common man and address topics like love, loss, and the beauty of nature. Sandburg's vivid imagery and lyrical style resonate throughout, with notable pieces such as "Chicago," "Fog," and "Under the Harvest Moon." This seminal work marked the beginning of his influential literary career.