1 William Blake, “London,” 448.
2 Carl Sandburg, “Chicago.”
3 Tupac Shakur, “The Rose That Grew From Concrete.”
4 Wallace Stevens, “An Ordinary Evening in New Haven.”
5 Emma Lazarus, “The New Colossus.”
6 Versluys, The Poet in the City, 1987, p. 2.
7 Langston Hughes, “Harlem.”
8 Versluys, p.114.
9 https://ourworldindata.org/urbanization.
10 Martial, Epigrams, 1.86, from https://topostext.org/work/677.
11 Sharpe, Unreal Cities, 1990, p. xi.
12 Ibid.
13 Blake, “The Chimney Sweeper.”
14 Wordsworth, “Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3rd, 1802.”
15 Walt Whitman, “Give Me the Splendid Silent Sun.”
16 Versluys, p. 74.
17 Versluys, p. 114.
18 Sharpe, p. 39.
19 Sharpe, p. 102.
20 Mickelson, p. 17.
21 Ibid., p. 59.
22 Julie E Daniel Building Natures, p. 19.
23 Ibid. P.162-163.
24 Ibid. p. 54.
25 Leslie Wheeler, p.3.
26 Ibid., p. 61.
27 Pocock, p. 27.
28 Baetens, p. 1.
29 Ibid., p. 6.
30 Ibid., p. 65.
31 Image provided courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/347997.
32 Wheeler, p. 61.
33 Ibid.
34 Image provided courtesy of the Marxist Internet Archive Library, from the December 1931 issue of the New Masses.
35 Hughes, Montage.
36 Creely, p. 116.
37 Ibid.
38 Maisha Fuller.
39 Jusslin and Höglund, p. 49.
40 Stovall, p. 64.