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e. e. cummings
Age: 67 †
Born: 1894
Born: October 14
Died: 1962
Died: September 3
Novelist
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Cambridge
Massachusetts
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So far as I am concerned, poetry and every other art was, is, and forever will be strictly and distinctly a question of individuality.
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If 180 million people want to be undead, that’s their funeral, but I happen to like being alive.
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And the coolness of your smile is stirringofbirds between my arms
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What concerns me fundamentaly is a meteoric burlesk melodrama, born of the immemorial adage love will find a way.
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Meanwhile myself et cetera lay quietly in the deep mud et cetera (dreaming, et cetera, of your smile eyes knees and of your Etcetera.)
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Life ,for eternal us,is now
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...sunlight is (life and day are)only loaned:whereas night is given(night and death and the rain are givenand given is how beautifully snow)
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Time's a strange fellow more he gives than takes (and he takes all).
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i carry your heart with me(i carry it in my heart)
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O gouvernment francais, I think it was not very clever of You to put this terrible doll in La Ferte for when Governments are found dead there is always a little doll on top of them, pulling and tweaking with his little hands to get back at the microscopic knife which sticks firmly in the quiet meat of their hearts.
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I like my body when it is with your body. It is so quite new a thing. Muscles better and nerves more.
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When skies are hanged and oceans drowned, the single secret will still be man
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Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
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Like the burlesque comedian, I am abnormally fond of that precision which creates movement.
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Because you aren't afraid to kiss the dirt (and consequently dare to climb the sky)
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Buffalo Bill's defunct
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more each particular person is(my love) alive than every world can understand and now you are and i am now and we're a mystery that will never happen again, a miracle which has never happened before and shining this our now must come to then
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