e. e. cummings Quotes - Page 11

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• Buffalo Bill's
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  Death, Bills, Buffalo

  'Portraits' no. 8 (1923)

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• that strictly(and how)scienti fic land of supernod where freedom is compulsory and only man is god.

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  Men, Land, Compulsory

  e. e. cummings (2014). “100 Selected Poems”, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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• i remember we all cried like the Missouri when my Uncle Sol's coffin lurched because somebody pressed a button (and down went my uncle Sol and started a worm farm)

  e. e. cummings

  Uncles, Buttons, Coffins

  E. E. Cummings (1996). “Is 5”, p.11, W. W. Norton & Company

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• The mind is its own beautiful prisoner. Mind looked long at the sticky moon opening in dusk her new wings then decently hanged himself,one afternoon. The last thing he saw was you naked amid unnaked things.

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  Beautiful, Moon, Wings

  E. E. Cummings (1996). “Tulips and Chimneys”, p.137, W. W. Norton & Company

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• love being such, or such, the normal corners of your heart will never guess how much my wonderful jealousy is dark

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  Heart, Dark, Normal

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• 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.

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  Summer, Spring, Autumn

  '50 Poems' (1949) no. 29

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• what if a much of a which of a wind
  gives the truth to summer's lie;
  bloodies with dizzying leaves the sun
  and yanks immortal stars awry?

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  Summer, Stars, Lying

  e. e. cummings (2014). “100 Selected Poems”, p.75, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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• all nothing's only our hugest home;
  the most who die, the more we live

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  Home, Emptiness, Dies

  E. E. Cummings (1994). “Selected Poems”, p.13, W. W. Norton & Company

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• The whole truth... sings only - and all lovers are the song.

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  Life, Song, Lovers

  "95 poems (91)". Book by E. E. Cummings, 1958.

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• in time of daffodils(who know the goal of living is to grow) forgetting why,remember how in time of lilacs who proclaim the aim of waking is to dream, remember so(forgetting seem) in time of roses(who amaze our now and here with paradise) forgetting if,remember yes in time of all sweet things beyond whatever mind may comprehend, remember seek(forgetting find) and in a mystery to be (when time from time shall set us free) forgetting me,remember me

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  Dream, Sweet, Goal

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• In just - Spring when the world is mud- luscious the little lame balloonman whistles far and wee

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  Spring, Lame, World

  "Chansons Innocentes: I" l. 1 (1923)

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• because it's Spring thingS dare to do people (& not the other way round)because it 's A pril Lives lead their own persons(in stead of everybodyelse's)but what's wholly marvellous my Darling is that you & i are more than you & i(be ca us e It's we)

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  Spring, People, Way

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• all by all and deep by deep and more by more they dream their sleep noone and anyone earth by april wish by spirit and if by yes

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  Dream, Sleep, Wish

  E. E. Cummings (1959). “100 Selected Poems”, p.74, Grove Press

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• If at the end of your first ten or fifteen years of fighting and working and feeling, you find you've written one line of one poem, you'll be very lucky indeed.

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  Fighting, Years, Feelings

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• O to be in finland/ now that russia's here)

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  Russia, Finland

  E. E. Cummings (1997). “XAIPE”, p.43, W. W. Norton & Company

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• All in green went my love riding

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  Riding, Green

  "All in green went my love riding" l. 1 (1923)

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