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Oct 12, 2019 · Here are ten of E. E. Cummings’ very best poems. 1. ‘ anyone lived in a pretty how town ’. One of Cummings’ best-known poems, ‘anyone lived in a pretty how town’ is, like Emily Dickinson’s ‘I’m Nobody! Who are you?’, a poem about anonymity and obscurity.
Cummings earned both his BA and MA from Harvard, and his earliest poems were published in Eight Harvard Poets (1917). As one of the most innovative poets of his time, Cummings experimented with poetic form and language to create a distinct personal style.
1894-1962 • Ranked #8 in the top 500 poets. One of the most popular poets of the 20th century, his verses have inspired countless readers. His total body of work includes nearly 3,000 poems. He preferred his name abbreviated in all lowercase letters. The son of Edward Cummings, a Unitarian minister of the South Congregational Church in Boston ...
By E. E. Cummings. i carry your heart with me (i carry it in. my heart)i am never without it (anywhere. i go you go,my dear;and whatever is done. by only me is your doing,my darling) i fear. no fate (for you are my fate,my sweet)i want. no world (for beautiful you are my world,my true)
Edward Estlin Cummings, better known as E.E. Cummings, was an American poet. He is remembered today for his pioneering new style of writing and willingness to experiment with his verse. He wrote somewhere around 2,900 poems. This was in addition to plays, novels, and essays.
e.e. cummings. free poetry archive. A collection of the work of Edward Estlin Cummings, as it enters the public domain. Four books are now available.
1894 –. 1962. somewhere i have never travelled, gladly beyond. any experience, your eyes have their silence: in your most frail gesture are things which enclose me, or which i cannot touch because they are too near. your slightest look easily will unclose me. though i have closed myself as fingers,
