a pretty a day - A poem by e.e. cummings


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e.e. cummings - a pretty a day

a pretty a day
(and every fades)
is here and away
(but born are maids
to flower an hour
in all,...

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Poet: e.e. cummings Poem: a pretty a day Comment 10 of 10, added on May 21st, 2012 at 11:21 AM. 8=D~ Hi E.e. Cummings from Zimbabwe Comment 9 of 10, added on June 18th, 2010 at 1:30 PM. Think Layers Well, it is definitly about the rape of women, but also of countries I think. There is the use of many military terms...In fact a "Jerry" is slang for a soldier and a "sally" is actually a defensive military manuever. Apply this to what he says about the women (that they are just dolls) and you get the final point the poem. Krista Dietz Comment 8 of 10, added on December 28th, 2009 at 5:13 AM. pretty it's beutiful buble gum)) from Russia More Comments >> Are you looking for more information on this poem? Perhaps you are trying to analyze it? The poem, a pretty a day, has received 10 comments. Click here to read them, and perhaps post a comment of your own.

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Poet: e.e. cummings Poem: a pretty a day Last read: 2013-05-23 09:41:30 Viewed 143259 times. Added Feb 20 2003.

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