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let it go - the

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(1894 - 1962) Timeline

Original Language
English

Secular or Eclectic
20th Century

let it go - the
smashed word broken
open vow or
the oath cracked length
wise - let it go it
was sworn to
go

let them go - the
truthful liars and
the false fair friends
and the boths and
neithers - you must let them go they
were born
to go

let all go - the
big small middling
tall bigger really
the biggest and all
things - let all go
dear

so comes love

 

 

-- from E.E. Cummings: Complete Poems 1904-1962, by e. e. cummings

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Themes

  Birth, Rebirth
  Lover and Beloved
  Womb
 
 


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