Cornhuskers
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“Cornhuskers” is a collection of poems by Carl Sandburg that reflects the life of Midwestern farmers and laborers in the early 20th century. Sandburg's poems are known for their simple language, powerful imagery, and focus on the everyday realities of work, struggle, and the beauty of nature. The collection explores themes of resilience, community, and the human spirit.Book Details
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Carl Sandburg
United States
Carl August Sandburg was an American poet, biographer, journalist, and editor. He won three Pulitzer Prizes: two for his poetry and one for his biography of Abraham Lincoln. During his lifetime, Sandb...
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