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Quote by Carl Sandburg
Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why t

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

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When I was writing pretty poor poetry, this girl with midnight black hair told me to go on. – Carl Sandburg

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