Articles related to "Innovative Spiritual Poet"An astute reader has suggested that Cummings' poem would make more sense if the reader understands the speaker to be addressing a newborn baby instead of a lover.
E. E. Cummings did not legally change his name to e. e. cummings as is often claimed in legend; he became rather conventional in his values despite his innovative style.
This poem has five verse paragraphs, displaying Cummings' signature style: odd use of punctuation and spacing, unusual word order, and other variant uses of language.
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