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Carl Sandburg - My People

MY people are gray,
  pigeon gray, dawn gray, storm gray.
I call them beautiful,
  and I wonder where they are going.

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Poet: Carl Sandburg
Poem: 9. My People
Volume: Smoke and Steel
- X. Panels
Year: Published/Written in 1922

Comment 1 of 1, added on February 12th, 2008 at 4:07 PM.

huh? I have a black friend whose favourite colour is brown, and she's not black,and I'm south african, if you think aristotelian.Perhaps trying to prophesy rod mckuen?( however you spell it?)

anton

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