~ Carl Sandburg Quotes ~

[MysteRy]

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.

[MysteRy]

Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away.

[MysteRy]

Poetry is the journal of a sea animal living on land wanting to fly in the air.

[MysteRy]

Slang is language which takes off its coat spits on its hands - and goes to work.

[MysteRy]

Slang is the language which takes off its coat spits on its hands - and goes to work.

[MysteRy]

In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes when you awake in the morning.

[MysteRy]

The past is a bucket of ashes so live not in your yesterdays nor just for tomorrow but in the here and now.

[MysteRy]

Poetry is the opening and closing of a door leaving those who look through to guess what is seen during a moment.

[MysteRy]

Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.

[MysteRy]

Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure if they have it till the test comes. And those having it in one test never know for sure if they will have it when the next test comes.

[MysteRy]

Poetry is the journal of the sea animal living on land wanting to fly in the air. Poetry is a search for syllables to shoot at the barriers of the unknown and the unknowable. Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away.