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E.e. Cummings's lyrics & chords

Edward Estlin Cummings (October 14, 1894 – September 3, 1962), popularly known as E. E. Cummings, was an American poet, painter, essayist, and playwright. His body of work encompasses more than 900 poems, several plays and essays, numerous drawings, sketches, and paintings, as well as two novels. He is remembered as a preeminent voice of 20th century poetry, as well as one of the most enduringly popular. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply....read more

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spring is like a perhaps hand

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next to of course god america

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anyone lived in a pretty how town

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may i feel said he

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that melancholy

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this little bride and groom

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as freedom is a breakfastfood

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of all the blessings which to man

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a man who had fallen among thieves

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since feeling is first

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love is more thicker than forget

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hello is what a mirror says

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i sing of olaf glad and big

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when god decided to invent

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one slipslouch twi

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nothing false and possible is love

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when serpents bargain for the right to squirm

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the great advantage of being alive

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my father moved through dooms of love

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who sharpens every dull

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who were so dark of heart they might not speak

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when faces called flowers float out of the ground

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a salesman is an it that stinks excuse

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this is a rubbish of human rind

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purer than purest pure

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you which could grin three smiles into a dead

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all ignorance toboggans into know

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because you take life in your stride

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maggie and milly and molly and may

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somewhere i have never travelled

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i thank you god for most this amazing day

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once like a spark

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i will wade out

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it was a goodly co

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i carry your heart with me

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if everything that happens can

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luminous tendril of celestial wish

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jake hates all the girls

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swim so now million many worlds in each

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yes is a pleasant country

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what if a much of a which of a wind

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both eaching come ghostlike

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what got him was nothing

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the acrobat passage

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hate blows a bubble of despair into

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thy fingers make early flowers

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my sweet old etcetera

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true lovers in each happening of their hearts

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why must itself up every of a park

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joyful your complete fearless and pure love

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when life is quite through with

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laughing to find

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out of the lie of no

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stand with your lover on the ending earth

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how generous is that himself the sun

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pity this busy monster

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there is a lady sweet and kind

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i thank you god

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blue true dream of sky

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