Friday, May 20, 2005

1(a... (a leaf falls on loneliness)

I have always liked this poem! Hope you do too...
Can you see its genius?
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1(a

le
af
fa
ll

s)
one
l

iness

e.e. cummings

2 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

i only see leaf falls one illness...is their a special thing to it?i like the few words but other than that iam lost!!!help.my e-mail is happyness_has_ended@hot mail.com

4:53 PM  
Blogger AcctEditor said...

This is what you should see in the words:
1
a leaf falls
loneliness

However, there is also the image of a single leaf falling because of the way the letters are assembled. This image in itself portrays loneliness. :0) Hope that helps.

5:17 AM  

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