New York, Peace, 1918
Poems Left with Elaine Orr, 1918–19
Poems from the Dial Papers,
1919–20
Poems from the 1920s
Late Poems, 1930–62
An additional group of twenty-three poems—typical examples of Cummings’s earliest efforts and some of his translations from Horace—is printed in the Appendices.
Other books by E. E. Cummings
Him
Is 5
in The Cummings Typescript Editions:
The Enormous Room
Etcetera: The Unpublished Poems
of E.E. Cummings
No Thanks
Tulips & Chimneys
ViVa
XAIPE
This series of the published and unpublished writings of E. E. Cummings is based upon the author’s typed and autographed manuscripts. Now available in this series are: The Enormous Room, Tulips & Chimneys, No Thanks, ViVa, XAIPE, Etcetera, and Hist Whist and Other Poems for Children.
The following Cummings titles, first published by Liveright, are currently in their original editions: Him and is 5.
Copyright © 1923,1944,1949,1950,1951,1953,1956,1958,
1961, by E. E. Cummings
Copyright © 1963 by Marion M. Cummings
Copyright © 1972,1976,1977,1978,1979,1981,1983
by the Trustees for the E. E. Cummings Trust
Copyright © 1983 by David Calsada
First Edition
Published simultaneously in Canada
by Stoddart Publishing, Toronto
Poems on pages 1, 5, 7, 8–9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 27, 29, 31, 33,
35, and 37 are reprinted from COMPLETE POEMS 1913–1962
by E. E. Cummings, by permission of Harcourt Brace
Jovanovich, Inc.; copyright 1949,1950,1951,1953,1956,
1958,1961, by E. E. Cummings; copyright 1963 by
Marion Morehouse Cummings.
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