flotsam and jetsam
are gentlemen poeds
urseappeal netsam
our spinsters and coeds)

thoroughly bretish
they scout the inhuman
itarian fetish
that man isn’t wuman

vive the millenni
um three cheers for labor
give all things to enni
one bugger thy nabor

(neck and senecktie
are gentlemen ppoyds
even whose recktie
are covered by lloyd’s

Analysis, meaning and summary of e.e. cummings's poem flotsam and jetsam

1 Comment

  1. Blake says:

    I love it.

    Good and Bad are the same, but different, that are neither/both good and bad, but not.

    e.e.cummings you are my hero.

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