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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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Now he goes on a long sleep.

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Carl Sandburg·1878–1967
he wind he listened to in the cornsilk and the tassels,the wind that combed his red beard zero morningswhen the snow lay white on the yellow ears in thebushel basket at the corncrib, The same wind will now blow over the place here wherehis hands must dream of Illinois corn. 18