American - Poet | October 14, 1894 - September 3, 1962
Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination.
e. e. cummings
KnowledgeImaginationDeadWord
A politician is an arse upon which everyone has sat except a man.
ManEveryonePoliticianExceptWhich
Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
LoveMoreLittleAnythingCareful
It takes three to make a child.
ChildThreeMakeTakes
At least the Pilgrim Fathers used to shoot Indians: the Pilgrim Children merely punch time clocks.
ChildrenTimeShootPunchUsed
I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
LearningStarsBirdDanceLearnTen
I like my body when it is with your body. It is so quite new a thing. Muscles better and nerves more.
BetterBodyNewYour BodyMoreYour
Private property began the instant somebody had a mind of his own.
MindPropertyOwnSomebodyInstant
Listen; there's a hell of a good universe next door: let's go.
GoodDoorHellUniverseGoListen
I imagine that yes is the only living thing.
ImaginationLivingYesImagineOnly
Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink.
LoveI Love YouIntelligenceYouUp
I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
SaidLivingBeyondIncomeMayFar
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