EE Cummings Edward Estlin Cummings was born in 1894 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Died in North Conway, N. C., 1962. Cummings earned a degree from Harvard in 1915 and delivered the Commencement Address that year, entitled “New Art”.

A year later earned a master’s in English and Classical Studies, also from Harvard.

Cummings became a body with an ambulance of the American Red Cross in France during World War I.

The French imprisoned him on suspicion of disloyalty, false accusation that put Cummings in prison for three months. He wrote the novel The huge room for experience. Many of the writings Cummings »have a message against war.

Cummings was a fine artist, playwright and novelist. He studied art in Paris after the Second World War and he gave Cubist style in his art. He is as much a painter, a poet, spending much of the day painting and much of the night writing. Cummings particularly admired the artwork of Pablo Picasso. Understanding Cummings »presentation can be found in use of typography to” paint a picture “with some of the poems.

During the life of Cummings wrote over 900 poems, two novels, four plays, and had at least half a dozen screenings of his art.

Contrary to popular opinion Cummings never legalized his name as “Cummings ee.” The correct name should be capitalized.

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