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“Summer Stars” by
Carl Sandburg
🇺🇸
(
6 Jan 1878
–
22 Jul 1967
)
Bend low again, night of summer stars.
So near you are, sky of summer stars,
So near, a long arm man can pick off stars,
Pick off what he wants in the sky bowl,
So near you are, summer stars,
So near, strumming, strumming,
So lazy and hum-strumming.