Grass Resources

Websites

His Very Own Website

Check it out here.

Sandburg Bio

This is a good one, written by the good folks at the Poetry Foundation.

Are You Really into Military History?

Well, then! Think about taking part in a Battle of Gettysburg reenactment.

Awesome Maps

Check out these interactive maps of World War I battlefields (including Ypres and Verdun).

Video

Student Vid

There are a lot of… interesting student videos of "Grass" out there. We liked this one best (maybe it's the Star Wars geek in us).

Audio

Carl Reads "Grass"

Does his reading make you think differently about the poem?

Images

The Man Himself

Here's Carl, just owning that hairdo.

Sandburg and Lincoln

Okay, this one cracks us up.

Articles and Interviews

Sandburg's Radical Tendencies

Read all about 'em here.

Some English Profs Weigh In

Do you agree with what they've got to say about our man Carl?

Books

Selected Poems

Check out Sandburg's best work here.

Sandburg's Stories for Children

Read 'em to your little sisters and bros!

Movies & TV

PBS Doc

Check out the trailer here.