E. E. Cummings

ISBN: 9798889896388

“I’d rather learn from one bird how to sing / than teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.” Discover these words and more in this exploration of the life and work of 20th-century American poet E. E. Cummings, whose poetry is known for its combination of innovative, artistic style and traditional rhyme and meter. High school readers will be inspired and develop a newfound appreciation for verse through this biographical nonfiction title. Includes full poems and excerpts from the writer’s most famous literary works, such as “Buffalo Bill’s,” as well as captivating images and an index.