In the first lines of “Chicago,” Sandburg acquaints the reader with the reputation Chicago has received as a city writing, “They tell me you are wicked and I believe them.” Following these lines, Sandburg completely shifts the mood and instead writes about some of the unpleasant features of the city such as the “painted women under the gas lamps luring the farm boys,” the “gunman kill and go free to kill again,” and the “faces of woman an

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