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Carl Sandburg (1878–1967).  Smoke and Steel. 1922.
  
II. People Who Must
17. Clinton South of Polk
  
I WANDER down on Clinton street south of Polk
And listen to the voices of Italian children quarreling.
It is a cataract of coloratura
And I could sleep to their musical threats and accusations.

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