Edward Estlin Cummings or E.E. Cummings

Edward Estlin Cummings or E.E. Cummings October 14, 1894-September 3, 1962 2,900 poems 3 wives 1 kid He died of a stroke Went to Harvard

old age sticks old age sticks up keep off signs)& youth yanks them down(old age cries No tres)&(pas) youth laughs (sing old age scolds Forbid den Stop Must n’t don’t &)youth goes right on gr owing old

old age sticks In this poem he is telling how youth is growing old he says “&)youth goes right on gr owing old” this is why I believe he is talking about growing old.

old age sticks Foreshadowing Symbolism

Anyone lived in a pretty how town

Anyone lived in a pretty how town In this poem he is trying to show how man and woman no matter what happens like marriage or death they don’t even take notice to what is going on around them they are to busy with theirs lives to notice

Anyone lived in a how now town Metaphor Satire

Edward Estlin Cummings or E.E. Cummings

Edward Estlin Cummings or E.E. Cummings

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E.E. Cummings A poet, playwright, novelist, and painter

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Edward Estlin Cummings (1894 - 1962)

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The Vision of E.E. Cummings

“Somewhere I have never travelled gladly” by E.E. Cummings

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“in just” by E.E. Cummings

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