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City noise

by Karla Kuskin · 1994

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In this poem an old tin can becomes an urban conch shell when, held against a child's ear, it reveals the sounds of a bustling city.

SoundNoiseJuvenile poetryPoetryAmerican poetryCity and town lifeChildren's poetry, AmericanDonna Harsh CollectionChildren's poetryCities and towns, poetrySound, poetry