© by Carl Sandburg (1878 - 1967)
People
Language: English
People, flung wide and far, born into toil, struggle, blood and dreams [ ... ]
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Text Authorship:
- by Carl Sandburg (1878 - 1967), from the prologue to The Family of Man - an exhibition of photography at The Museum of Modern Art, first published 1955, copyright © [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Michael Hennagin (1936 - 1993), "People", published 1971 [SATB chorus, four speakers, electronic tape], from The Family of Man [text not verified]
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