Edward Estlin Cummings
Born in October 14, 1894 / Died in September 3, 1962 / United States / English
Poems by Edward Estlin Cummings
when god lets my body be
... that maidens whom passions wasteswill lay between their little breasts ...
if I should sleep with a lady called death
... I will bring you every yearsomething which is worth the whole, ...
voices to voices,lip to lip... (XXXIII)
... by God there is no excuse for May-bring forth your flowers and machinery:sculpture and prose ...
enter no
... In spectral such hugest how hush,onedead leaf stirring makes a crash-far away(as far as alive)lies ...
my father moved through dooms of love
... danced when she heard my father sing)then let men kill which cannot share, ...
a light Out
... have nicknamed ecstasy and Andspills smile cheaply thick--who therefor Thee(once and once only,Queen ...
Spring is like a perhaps hand
... thing and a known thing here)andchanging everything carefullyspring is like a perhaps ...
if there are any heavens my mother will
... silent) with eyes which are really petals and seenothing with the face of a poet really which ...
once like a spark... (XXIV)
... (once like a spark)if strangers meet ...
Jehovah buried,Satan dead,
... when Souls are outlawed,Hearts are sick, ...
here's to opening and upward
... twilight(and a first dream called ocean)andlet must or if be damned with whomever's afraid ...
but mr can you maybe listen there's
... futures against the deep sky inMay mine's tou ...
n(o)w...
... -sing )all are aLI(cry alL See)o(ver All)Th(e grEEn ...
Skating (4)
... Gleam of ice, and glint of steel, ...
If you can't eat you got to
... if you can't smoke you got toSing and we aint gotnothing to sing ...
