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Cadzao Posted 19 years ago
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singing wood winds

0'The loafer lagged along and asked,02br
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00"Do you make guitars here?02br
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01b01font00Do you make boxes the singing wood winds ask to sleep in?02font02b02br
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01b01font00Do you rig up strings the singing wood winds sift over and sing low?"02font02b02br
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00The answer: "We manufacture musical instruments here."'02br
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00(The Sins of Kalamazoo, Carl Sandburg)02br
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00Please help me to understand the two blue lines of the poem.02br
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12br 12br 10Cadzao12br 12br 12blockquote 11b 01font 00Do you make boxes the singing wood winds ask to sleep in? 02font 02b 0-

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10'The loafer lagged along and asked,12br
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10"Do you make guitars here?12br
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11b11font10Do you make boxes the singing wood winds ask to sleep in?12font12b12br
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0Is the original wood winds or woodwinds.02br
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00Woodwind is a category of musical instrument, for example clarinet and oboe.0-
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0'The loafer lagged along and asked,02br
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01font01b00Where is the loafer? From what I know of Sandburg, this could all be a setting in the woods, with many figurative images. (I'll look for the poem.)02b02font0-

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