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E. E. Cummings (Writer)

unbeingdead isn't beingalive

— E. E. Cummings live

all which isn't singing is mere talking … and all talking's to oneself alone but the very song of(as mountains feel and lovers)singing is silence

— E. E. Cummings love

hugest whole creation may be less incalculable than a single kiss

— E. E. Cummings sin

now I lay me down to dream of(nothing i or any somebody or you can begin to begin to imagine) something which nobody may keep.

— E. E. Cummings dream

the axis of the universe —love

— E. E. Cummings love

I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blue dream of sky and for everything which is natural, which is infinite, which is yes.

— e. e. cummings dream

To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.

— e. e. cummings world

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.

— e. e. cummings courage

Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.

— e. e. cummings light

The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.

— e. e. cummings laughter

The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.

— e. e. cummings world

A wind has blown the rain away and blown the sky away and all the leaves away, and the trees stand. I think, I too, have known autumn too long.

— e. e. cummings rain

Unless you love someone, nothing else makes any sense.

— e. e. cummings love

To destroy is always the first step in any creation.

— e. e. cummings creation

I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.

— e. e. cummings sin

America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America is always on the move. She may be going to Hell, of course, but at least she isn't standing still.

— e. e. cummings loss

Listen; there's a hell of a good universe next door: let's go.

— e. e. cummings universe

Unbeing dead isn't being alive.

— e. e. cummings live

I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.

— e. e. cummings art

Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.

— e. e. cummings beautiful

I imagine that yes is the only living thing.

— e. e. cummings living

Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination.

— e. e. cummings imagination

I like my body when it is with your body. It is so quite new a thing. Muscles better and nerves more.

— e. e. cummings body

Be of love a little more careful than of anything.

— e. e. cummings love

Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink.

— e. e. cummings love

I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than teach 10,000 stars how not to dance.

— e. e. cummings sin

To like an individual because he's black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn't white.

— e. e. cummings

If a poet is anybody, he is somebody to whom things made matter very little - somebody who is obsessed by Making.

— e. e. cummings body

Nothing recedes like progress.

— e. e. cummings progress

Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.

— e. e. cummings wisdom

Your head is a living forest full of song birds.

— e e cummings living

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