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PoetSeers The Great Poets American Poets E.E. Cummings E.E. Cummings Poetry dying is fine but death

dying is fine but death

 

dying is fine)but Death

?o
baby
i

wouldn't like

Death if Death
were
good:for

when(instead of stopping to think)you

begin to feel of it,dying
's miraculous
why?be

cause dying is

perfectly natural; perfectly
putting
it mildly lively(but

Death

is strictly
scientific
& artificial &

evil & legal)

we thank thee
god
almighty for dying
(forgive us,o life! the sin of Death

 

 

- E.E.Cummings

 

 

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