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Edward Estlin "E. E." Cummings (October 14, 1894 – September 3, 1962), often styled as e e cummings, as he sometimes signed his name, was an American poet, painter, essayist, author, and playwright. He wrote approximately 2900 poems, two autobiographical novels, four plays, and several essays.

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seeming's enough for slaves of space and time ours is the now and here of freedom. Come

Come, Enough, Freedom, Slave, Space

love is thicker than forget more thinner than recall more seldom than a wave is wet more frequent than to fail it is most mad and moonly and less it shall unbe than all the sea which only is deeper than the sea love is less always than to win less never than alive less bigger than the least begin less littler than forgive it is most sane and sunly and more it cannot die than all the sky which only is higher than the sky

Higher, Love Is, Sea, Seldom, Thinner, Winning

Life ,for eternal us,is now

Eternal, Life

Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination.

Buried, Imagination, Knowledge, Polite

-tomorrow is our permanent address and there they’ll scarcely find us(if they do, we’ll move away still further:into now

Addresses, Move, Moving, Scarcely, Tomorrow

love is the every only god

God, Inspirational, Life, Love

A politician is an arse upon which everyone has sat except a man.

Arse, Arses, Except, Men, Political, Politician

yes is a world & in this world of yes live (skilfully curled) all worlds

Skilfully, This World, World, Worlds, Yes

. . . on forever's very now we stand.

Forever, Forever Love, Stand

Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.

Believe, Confidence, Experience, Human, Life, Wonder

time is a tree (this life one leaf) but love is the sky and i am for you just so long and long enough

Life, Long, Love, Love Is, Sky, Tree

it may not always be so; and i say that if your lips, which i have loved, should touch another's, and your dear strong fingers clutch his heart, as mine in time not far away; if on another's face your sweet hair lay in such a silence as i know,or such great writhing words as, uttering overmuch, stand helplessly before the spirit at bay; if this should be, i say if this should be- you of my heart, send me a little word; that i may go unto him, and take his hands, saying, Accept all happiness from me. Then shall i turn my face,and hear one bird sing terribly afar in the lost lands.

Heart, Sing, Strong, Sweet

down with ought with because with every brain that thinks it thinks nor dares to feel.

Brain, Dare, Down, Thinking, Thinks

they believe in Christ and Longfellow, both dead

Believe, Christ, Education, Intelligence, Longfellow

you said Is there anything which is dead or alive more beautiful than my body,to have in your fingers (trembling ever so little)? Looking into your eyes Nothing,i said,except the air of spring smelling of never and forever. . . . . and through the lattice which moved as if a hand is touched by a hand(which moved as though fingers touch a girl's breast, lightly) Do you believe in always,the wind said to the rain I am too busy with my flowers to believe,the rain answered

Beautiful, Girl, Lightly, Spring, Touch, Touched

anyone lived in a pretty how town (with up so floating many bells down) spring summer autumn winter he sang his didn't he danced his did.

Autumn, Lived, Pretty, Spring, Summer, Town

maybe god is a child ‘s hand)very carefully bring -ing to you and to me(and quite with out crushing)the papery weightless diminutive world with a hole in it out of which demons with wings would be streaming if something had(maybe they couldn’t agree)not happened(and floating- ly int o

Children, Crush, Demons, Hands, Quite, World

What if a dawn of a doom of a dream bites this universe in two, peels forever out of his grave, and sprinkles nowhere with me and you?

Dream, Forever, Grave, Two, Universe

The hardest challenge is to be yourself in a world where everyone is trying to make you be somebody else.

Being Yourself, Hardest, Loving Life, Self Esteem, Somebody, World

somewhere i have never travelled, gladly beyond

Gladly, Travelled

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