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1878-1967; Illinois (U.S.) Poet Laureate
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Ages: 13 - 18
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"Skyscrapers" was written in 1916 by Carl Sandburg and is recited by Dr. Allen Dwight Callahan in this video, The Skyscrapers Of New York. The video shows film footage of New York from the time period when the poem was written, bringing it to life. ...Saxophone, cymbals, light drumwork, interspersed throughout. (9:55)
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July 12, 2009 at 08:18 AM
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Ages: 7 - 18
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A female voice recites softly yet clearly as the words are shown on the screen in this simple yet elegant black-and-white slideshow of Carl Sandburg's poem, "Fog." Accessible to a wide age range. The poet's last name is spelled incorrectly on openin...g screen. (0:53)
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July 11, 2009 at 05:17 PM
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Ages: 15 - 18
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The words of the poem "Hope is a Tattered Flag" by Carl Sandburg are flashed too quickly on screen, with carefully-selected still color and black-and-white photographs. Non-narrated, with piano accompaniment. (1:32)
July 12, 2009 at 08:25 AM
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Ages: 16 - 18
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A woman recites Carl Sandburg's poem "The Harbor" in a dark room with a flicker of light shining on her face from either a candle or fire. The picture is fairly dark. (0:59)
July 11, 2009 at 05:11 PM
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