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e.e. cummings - l(a

l(a

le
af

fa
ll
s)

one
l
iness


(1958)

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l(a - Comments and Information

Poet: e.e. cummings
Poem: l(a

Comment 20 of 20, added on May 11th, 2008 at 11:01 AM.
Good site




from Brazil
Comment 19 of 20, added on May 11th, 2008 at 1:21 AM.
Good site




from San Marino
Comment 18 of 20, added on May 14th, 2007 at 5:31 PM.

I believe that the poem is suposed to say a leaf falls in loneliness because its by its self and alone instead of clumped together on top of the tree

the words a leaf falls is inside the word loneliness if you straiten it out

l(a leaf falls)oneliness

Jesse from United States

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