• "Chicago" is a poem by Carl Sandburg about the city of Chicago that became his adopted home. It first appeared in Poetry, March 1914...
  • Source: Poetry (March 1914). Share. This Poem Appears In. ... The Poetry Foundation Library is open to the public on select Saturdays.
  • Chicago Poem. How do you relate to the city you call home? Do you think of it as a place you're just passing through, or is it an essential part of who you are?
  • He gives teeth for teeth to the people who share biased criticism about his city. The poem itself is a typical example of middle-class life that existed in Chicago.
  • Chicago Poem – by Carl Sandburg (Text-Version). Hog Butcher for the World, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and the Nation’s Freight...
  • Analysis (ai): The poem "Chicago" by Carl Sandburg is a powerful and evocative depiction of the city at the turn of the 20th century.
  • While others may only see the brutality and despair in Chicago the speaker sings to the fierce toughness and pride of his city.
  • Chicago is a poem by Carl Sandburg, about the U.S. city of Chicago. It first appeared in Sandburg s first collection of poems, Chicago Poems, published in 1916...
  • Analysis, meaning and summary of Carl Sandburg's poem Chicago. ... The poem Chicago really tell how the city can be so harsh and not inviting.