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SANDBURG WINS SCORES OF NEW ADMIRERS

March, 1923
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SANDBURG WINS SCORES OF NEW ADMIRERS
March, 1923

Storrs' Bookstore and the Co-op noticed an enormous demand for collections of Sandburg's poems after his smoke talk in Commons last month. Men who had never been able to pierce the mysterious veil which surrounds his poems saw the light upon hearing Sandburgread them with that compelling voice of his. Even the most hard-shelled undergraduate, one who had never been able to "see this free verse stuff," came away enthused over the glimpse of beauty which the poet had given him.