Ee Set Free

edward
      estlin
      cummings
      hurled syntax
      m
      i
      l
      e
    assumed nothing
    as far as
    grammar
    is concerned
    but rote beautifully
    in the
    vernacular and
    in the evening
    too.
    Rules is rules
    ain't they?
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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September 3, 2011 at 3:59 AM
rules are made to be broken, nicely written. cummings was master!!
Brown Avatar
August 29, 2011 at 11:09 AM
Congratulations Nicholas on your fine poetry being featured this week. Love, Carol
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April 24, 2011 at 12:53 PM
Nicholas ;-) CONGRATULATIONS!! on your poem being featured this week, hope your enjoying your Easter Sunday. Take care and have a nice one,..p.d
Brown Avatar
April 19, 2011 at 11:44 AM
Congratulations on your poetry being featured this week Nicholas. Love, Carol
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April 19, 2011 at 7:34 AM
Yes, they is...lol...Good one! Congratulations on your poem being featured this week, Nicholas. Lovingly, Dane Ann
Mehta Avatar
April 18, 2011 at 12:47 PM
Congratulatios on your poem being featured this week, Nicholas
Guzzi Avatar
March 24, 2011 at 9:40 AM
If the result is "art?" it doesn't matter if a rule is broken, but most times rule breakers [me included] aren't up to the task of proforming within the set of rules and do not generate art....Light & Love and welcome to Soup!
Tate Avatar
March 6, 2011 at 4:25 PM
An interesting variation
Brown Avatar
February 22, 2011 at 7:18 AM
I would like to welcome you to PoetrySoup Nicholas. Please keep writing and sharing your poetry. Love, Carol
Mehta Avatar
February 20, 2011 at 4:16 PM
creative and interesting write, Nicholas
Konos Avatar
February 20, 2011 at 6:16 AM
"Sho Nuff"
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February 20, 2011 at 5:29 AM
heh heh. My kinda english, ain't it not?
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