The Structure and Poetry of E. E. Cummings
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https://doi.org/10.18533/journal.v4i11.855Keywords:
Literary criticism, poetic visualization, poetic inquiryAbstract
Poetry is similar to art in many respects. An interesting aspect of poetry is the textual and visual impact that E.E. Cummings has created with his inspiring individuality. As a result there have been many forms of criticism and analysis that have evolved over the years regarding his writing technique. This article examines some interesting features of E. E. Cummings’ poetry.
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