Smoke And Steel by Carl Sandburg
This collection of poems explores the industrial landscape of early 20th-century America, delving into themes of labor, machinery, and the human spirit. The verses capture the gritty reality of factory life, the relentless pace of technological progress, and the resilience of workers amidst the smoke and steel of burgeoning cities. Through vivid imagery and rhythmic language, the poems reflect on the complexities of modernity, the beauty found in the mundane, and the enduring strength of the human condition.
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- Published
- 1920
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 90-120
- Original Language
- English
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