Contents -BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD

Carl Sandburg (1878–1967). Smoke and Steel. 1922.

X. Panels

7. Thin Strips

IN a jeweler’s shop I saw a man beating

out thin sheets of gold. I heard a woman

laugh many years ago.

Under a peach tree I saw petals scattered

.. torn strips of a bride’s dress. I heard

a woman laugh many years ago.