9 Poetic Art Pieces Inspired By E. E. Cummings

Poetry by e.e. cummings has cryptic grammar and complicated punctuation, which makes it both frustrating and beautiful (depending on if you unpuzzle it or not). Whether you understand everything or only small segments, his style is unforgettable and perfect for artwork.

1. “i carry your heart with me (in my heart)” [poem]

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2. The expanded version

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3. The abridged version

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4. The bracelet version
- abridged or expanded, you decide.

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5. “It takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are.” [quote]

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6. “May my heart always be open” [poem]
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7. “i have found what you are like” [poem]

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8. “maggie and milly and molly and may” [poem]

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9. “dive for dreams” [poem]

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