
Jazz Fantasia
'Jazz Fantasia' Summary
“Jazz Fantasia” is a poem by Carl Sandburg, a prominent American poet and writer. The poem is written in free verse and uses a highly rhythmic and improvisational style to capture the energy and spirit of jazz music. Sandburg’s use of repetition, onomatopoeia, and evocative imagery contribute to the poem's unique and immersive atmosphere. The poem is an expression of the raw emotion and creative energy of jazz, and a tribute to the city of Chicago, a place where jazz flourished in the early 20th century. It's considered a classic example of jazz poetry, and remains relevant for its powerful evocation of the music and its culture.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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