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By Carl Sandburg. Hog Butcher for the World, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and the Nation's Freight Handler; Stormy, husky, brawling, City of the Big Shoulders: They tell me you are wicked and I believe them, for I have seen your painted women under the gas lamps luring the farm boys.
- Carl Sandburg
On September 17, 1967, there was a National Memorial Service...
- Carl Sandburg
City of the Big Shoulders: They tell me you are wicked and I believe them, for I have seen your painted women under the gas lamps luring the farm boys. And they tell me you are crooked and I answer: yes, it is true I have seen the gunman kill and go free to kill again.
City of the Big Shoulders: The first five lines of the poem are an address to the city. He calls it with names which describe various jobs and the industry it is popular for Hog Butcher, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with railroads, Nation’s freight handler.
"Chicago" is a poem by Carl Sandburg about the city of Chicago that became his adopted home. It first appeared in Poetry, March 1914, the first of nine poems collectively titled "Chicago Poems". It was republished in 1916 in Sandburg's first mainstream collection of poems, also titled Chicago Poems.
Carl Sandburg is arguably one of the 20th century's greatest poets. His images of the working class in Chicago have helped to define the way we see the city, both then and now. This website serves as a tribute to Sandburg's vision of the "City of Big Shoulders."
Chicago. HOG Butcher for the World, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and the Nation's Freight Handler; Stormy, husky, brawling, City of the Big Shoulders: They tell me you are wicked and I believe them, for I have seen your painted women under the gas lamps luring the farm boys.
13 Μαΐ 2011 · Carl Sandburg 1878 (Galesburg) – 1967 (Flat Rock) Childhood. Humorous. War. Hog Butcher for the World, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and the Nation's Freight Handler; Stormy, husky, brawling, City of the Big Shoulders:
