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Remembrance Rock
The home where poet and author Carl Sandburg was born is located at 331 East Third Street in Galesburg,
Illinois. Next to this humble home is a small park where Carl, his wife, Lilian,
and two of their daughters had their ashes buried under Remembrance Rock.
Photographs taken on August 19, 2004 by J. Crandell
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"For it could be a place to come and remember"
Carl August Sandburg Jan. 6, 1878 - Jul. 22, 1967
Lilian Steichen Sandburg 1883 - Feb. 18, 1977
Chicago Poems
FOG
The fog comes
on little cat feet.
It sits
looking
over harbor and city
on silent haunches
and then moves on.
--Carl Sandburg
Any contributions, corrections, or suggestions would
be deeply appreciated!
Copyright © 2003-2006, Janine
Crandell
All rights reserved
