Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination.
E. E. Cummings Quotes
why talk of beauty what could be more beautiful than these heroic happy dead who rushed like lions to the roaring slaughter they did not stop to think they died instead then shall the voices of liberty be mute ? He spoke. And drank rapidly a glass of water.
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| Birth: | 14th October, 1894 |
| Death: | 3rd September, 1962 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Poet |
About
Edward Estlin Cummings was an American poet, painter, essayist, author, and playwright. His body of work encompasses approximately 2,900 poems, two autobiographical novels, four plays and several essays, as well as numerous drawings and paintings. He is remembered as an eminent voice of 20th century poetry.
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