E. E. Cummings
Edward Estlin Cummings (Oct 14, 1894 – Sep 3, 1962), he is attributed in many of his published works as an American poet, painter, essayist, author, and playwright. He wrote approximately 2,900 poems, two autobiographical novels, four plays, and se
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Edward Estlin Cummings (Oct 14, 1894 – Sep 3, 1962), he is attributed in many of his published works as 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. Cummings recognition include; Guggenheim Fellowship (1933). Shelley Memorial Award for Poetry (1945). Harriet Monroe Prize from Poetry magazine (1950).His works include; The Enormous Room (1922), EIMI (1933), Fairy Tales (1965) - collection of short stories
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