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e.e.cummings

Cummings was born on October 14, 1894. Cummings grew up in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where his father was a sociology professor at Harvard. Cummings's imaginative and controversial works place him among the most popular and widely recognized poets of the twentieth century. He wrote poems with themes that more closely resemble the works of English Romantics. Cummings works represent outside the box thinking as well as his simple-minded rhymes. The individual, not the crowd, inspired Cummings’s work.
All of Cummings's poetry uses metaphors and expression of his inner self. He uses creative placement of words, and unusual punctuation and capitali...

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