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Carl Sandburg
(1878–1967).
Chicago Poems.
1916.
114. Poppies
S
HE
loves blood-red poppies for a garden to walk in.
In a loose white gown she walks
and a new child tugs at cords in her body.
Her head to the west at evening when the dew is creeping,
A shudder of gladness runs in her bones and torsal fiber:
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She loves blood-red poppies for a garden to walk in.
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