Chicago Poems
Carl Sandburg
Read by KevinS
"Chicago Poems" was Carl Sandburg's first collection published by a mainstream publishing house. This slender volume contains at least two of Sandburg's best known poems: "Chicago" and the haiku-like "Fog." (Summary by KevinS) (1 hr 47 min)
Chapters
Chicago Poems, Part 1 | 23:43 | Read by KevinS |
Chicago Poems, Part 2 | 22:40 | Read by KevinS |
Handfuls | 3:29 | Read by KevinS |
War Poems (1914-1915) | 9:37 | Read by KevinS |
The Road and the End | 9:18 | Read by KevinS |
Fogs and Fires | 14:48 | Read by KevinS |
Shadows | 5:15 | Read by KevinS |
Other Days (1900-1910) | 18:44 | Read by KevinS |
Reviews
Vivid Abstractions
Michele Fry
KevinS did a spectacular job reading this entrancing collection of Sandburg’s prose poetry — a cascade of word pictures tumbling vigorously forth in endless succession, read at just the right pace to avoid sentimentality yet capture the elements of truth within.