Chicago Poems

poetry by Sandburg

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Chicago literary renaissance

  • Carl Sandburg
    In Chicago literary renaissance

    …River Anthology (1915), and Sandburg’s Chicago Poems (1916) marked the height of the renaissance. Two Chicago literary magazines—Poetry: A Magazine of Verse, founded in 1912 by Harriet Monroe, and the Little Review (1914–29), founded by Margaret Anderson—published exciting new verse by Masters, Sandburg, and other

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