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Carl Sandburg (1878–1967).  Chicago Poems.  1916.
 
4. Lost
 
 
DESOLATE and lone
All night long on the lake
Where fog trails and mist creeps,
The whistle of a boat
Calls and cries unendingly,        5
Like some lost child
In tears and trouble
Hunting the harbor’s breast
And the harbor’s eyes.
 

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