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Carl Sandburg - Subway 

DOWN between the walls of shadow
Where the iron laws insist,
The hunger voices mock.

The worn wayfaring men
With the hunched and humble shoulders,
Throw their laughter into toil.

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Subway - Comments and Information

Poet: Carl Sandburg (Carl Sandburg Art)
Poem: 12. Subway
Volume: Chicago Poems
- Chicago Poems
Year: Published/Written in 1912
Poem of the Day: Feb 13 2007

Comment 2 of 2, added on November 15th, 2009 at 7:40 PM.
dogs

This is a short poem just the one i needed for a project but still a little hard to follow

Dr. Freeman from United States
Comment 1 of 2, added on April 24th, 2006 at 6:24 PM.

i like it a lot. its short but yet sweet
i dont think i could do so good!

Elaine from United States

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Poem Info

Poet: Carl Sandburg
Poem: 12. Subway
Volume: Chicago Poems
- Chicago Poems
Year: Published/Written in 1912
Last read: Dec 8 2009, 5:04PM
Poem of the Day: Feb 13 2007
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Added on April 24th, 2006 at 6:24 PM.


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