Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight, a Singable Poem by Vachel Lindsay

Posted by: Sing Books with Emily on: March 3, 2012

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Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight
Poem by Vachel Lindsay
Musical Setting by Abbie Betinis
Illustration by Arthur B. Poinier

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Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight
Found in Charleston, West Virginia
Sculpture by Fred Martin Torrey (1884-1967)
Poem by Vachel Lindsay
Musical Setting by Abbie Betinis

Information about the sculpture in the Historical Marker Database:
http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=23019

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A YouTube of the musical setting of “Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight“ (poem by Vachel Linday), music by Abbie Betinis, here:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=GrPvPAVMjgY

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Find “Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight” (poem by Vachel Linday) in,

Read Aloud Poems for Young People (An Introductions to the Magic and Excitement of Poetry)
Edited by Glorya Hale
Poems, Music, and Illustrations by Various Artists
Poems inlude:
Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight (by Vachel Lindsay)

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Tags: Abbie Betinis, Abraham Lincoln, Vachel Lindsay