CHICAGO POEMS
By
CARL SANDBURG
NEW YORK
HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY
1916
Copyright, 1916
by
HENRY HOLD AND COMPANY
Published April, 1916
THE QUINN & BODEN CO. PRESS
RAMWAY, N. J.
To
MY WIFE AND PAL
LILLIAN STEICHEN SANDBURG
PREFATORY NOTE
Some of these writings were first printed in Poetry: A Magazine of Verse, Chicago. Permission to reprint is by courtesy of that pubHcation. The writer wishes to thank Harriet Monroe and Alice Corbin Henderson, editors of Poetry, and William Marion Reedy, editor of Reedy's Mirror, St. Louis, whose services have heightened what values of human address herein hold good.
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