Notes
12] jack-o'-lantern: pumpkin carved into a face with slits for eyes, nose and mouth and lighted from within for Halloween.
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Original text: Carl Sandburg, Chicago Poems (New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1916), p. 132. PS 3537 A618C5 1916 Robarts Library.
First publication date:
1916
RPO poem editor: Ian Lancashire
RP edition: RPO 1998.
Recent editing: 4:2002/3/7
Form: Free Verse