XLI Poems

XLI Poems

by E. E. Cummings

This collection of 41 poems by E. E. Cummings offers a diverse exploration of human experience. The poems are organized into themed sections, including 'Songs,' 'Chansons Innocentes,' 'Portraits,' 'La Guerre,' and 'Sonnets.' Cummings' signature style is evident throughout, characterized by unconventional punctuation and capitalization, as well as a playful and experimental approach to language. The poems address themes of love, loss, war, nature, and the complexities of human connection.

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E. E. Cummings

United States

Edward Estlin Cummings, who was also known as E. E. Cummings, e. e. Cummings and e e Cummings (October 14, 1894 – September 3, 1962), was an American poet, painter, essayist, author, and playwright. H...

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