How to Pronounce E. E. Cummings
#50
Most Popular
Boost
Oct 14, 1894 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Died on 03 Sep 1962 (aged 67)
American poet
LibraE. E. Cummings - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
E. E. Cummings, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Family, Facts, Age, Net Worth, Biography and More in FamedBorn.com
About E. E. Cummings
- Edward Estlin "E.
- E." Cummings (October 14, 1894 – September 3, 1962), often styled as e e cummings, as he is attributed in many of his published works, was an American poet, painter, essayist, author, and playwright.
- He wrote approximately 2,900 poems, two autobiographical novels, four plays, and several essays.
- He is often regarded as one of the most important American poets of the 20th century. Cummings is associated with modernist free-form poetry.
- Much of his work has idiosyncratic syntax and uses lower case spellings for poetic expression.
- His use of lower case extended to rendering even the personal pronoun I as i, as in the phrase "i shall go.”
