The Aesthetics of E. E. Cummings's

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Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Anil.Naik Avatar
May 14, 2009 at 1:01 AM
Hey wow, thats lovely.Thanks for commenting on my poem, it is a true story of my dearest friend.
Martin Avatar
April 27, 2009 at 10:19 PM
Good luck in the contest, you master anything you lay your eyes on. You sure are talented.
Ginn Avatar
April 27, 2009 at 8:10 PM
A successful experiment I would say. The whimsey of a heart never grows old. Wonderful Raul.
Shango Avatar
April 22, 2009 at 7:09 AM
I love the heart at the end of it, fantastic shape and education that captures the essence of the man ... and his spirit shout for your love, genius unchallenged in this write, Raul. Peace and love, with thanks for your comments on my work.
Davis Avatar
April 21, 2009 at 10:23 AM
I like the heart shape, great work with capturing ee's style.
Peranteau Avatar
April 20, 2009 at 5:25 PM
Awsum write Raul,..TY,..and TY for the congrats. james
Goff Avatar
April 20, 2009 at 5:06 PM
very cool! Raul, love it, you are amazingly creative! my friend! Jim
Wordslinger Avatar
April 20, 2009 at 4:25 PM
creative, and inspiring
Smith-Johnsen Avatar
April 20, 2009 at 2:11 PM
This is a wonderful tribute poem to ee cummings! I'd pick it and I entered the contest, too. Your imagination assisted you well in this write. God bless you. Thank for your comment on my poems. Always, Dane
Winter Avatar
April 20, 2009 at 12:37 PM
I was going to say brilliant myself. Brilliant. So creative. A tribute that would make him proud. Absolutely amazing! Love, Shar
Richards Avatar
April 20, 2009 at 12:37 PM
Wow!!! Raul....you are amazing!! Look at this amazing poem and format...your creative excellence shines again!!! Outstanding!! .....Love, Carrie
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