Carl Sandburg (January 6, 1878 – July 22, 1967 / Illinois)

poet Carl Sandburg
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Arithmetic

Arithmetic is where numbers fly like pigeons in and out of your
    head.
Arithmetic tell you how many you lose or win if you know how
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Carl Sandburg

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  • Michelle Jones (4/28/2006 7:40:00 PM)

    there is alot you can get out of this poem... appreciation for math and just how it works in our daily lives, but not only that, at the end the poet (Carl Sandburg) added a little joke in the poem for good measure :) ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !

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