| Carl Sandburg (18781967). Cornhuskers. 1918. |
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| 25. Repetitions |
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| THEY are crying salt tears | |
| Over the beautiful beloved body | |
| Of Inez Milholland, | |
| Because they are glad she lived, | |
| Because she loved open-armed, | 5 |
| Throwing love for a cheap thing | |
| Belonging to everybody | |
| Cheap as sunlight, | |
| And morning air. | |
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