A baby is Gods opinion that life should go on. – Carl Sandburg
All human actions are equivalent… and all are on principle doomed to failure. – Carl Sandburg
A baby is Gods opinion that life should go on. – Carl Sandburg
All human actions are equivalent… and all are on principle doomed to failure. – Carl Sandburg
Arithmetic 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
Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away. – Carl Sandburg
Readers of novels. I sometimes think that I could, if put to it, pick the real readers of novels out of a crowd. They have a strangeness about the eye, almost as if there were an extra bit of lens on the cornea…. The glance of a reader shows me a soul with a different orientation to time… – Sven Birkerts (b.1951), “Notes from a Confession,” The Agni Review, No.22 (1985)