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  <title><![CDATA[Tulips &amp; Chimneys]]></title>
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  <default_description>In concise format, this is a collection of poems which celebrate the uniqueness of each individual, the need to protest against the dehumanizing force of organizations, and the exuberant power of love.</default_description>
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  <original_publication_year type="integer">1976</original_publication_year>
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      <name><![CDATA[e.e. cummings]]></name>
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  <read_at>Sun Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[It's like gorging on bright blue pastels, and then gargling vanilla vodka and Pop Rocks, while listening to rhythms of an unintelligible reading of the Iliad. Oh, and he likes to objectify women :(]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Humanity i love you<br/>because you would rather black the boots of<br/>success than enquire whose soul dangles from his<br/>watch-chain which would be embarrassing for both<br/><br/>parties and because you <br/>unflinchingly applaud all<br/>songs containing the words country home and<br/>mother whe...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/12727684">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[ee cummings is one of my favourite poets.  i love the style of his poems, the games he plays with words and the fact that every time i pick him up the poems are fresh and tripping off the tongue.<br/><br/>this book moves from his early poems through the development of his later style, the subtle s...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/932583">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[All time favorite. Heck I even tried to make a silent film out of one of these poems. A must read for anyone who loves to play with language.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[interesting poetry...love that he uses no capital letters]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Oh dear...]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Damn good, just not as good as &quot;100 Selected Poems.&quot;]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I'm not sure why, but his poetry left my head spinning. But in a good way!]]></body>
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    <review id="31711943">
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    <body><![CDATA[Easily my favorite collection of e.e. cummings poetry (it's also the largest. A correlation? possibly)<br/>It contains many poems that lean to a more romantic or sensual nature. There are some <em>a-hem</em>that are better avoided.<br/>Includes favorite of mine:<br/>when god lets my body be<br/>your litt...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/31711943">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[My roommate suggested this, and had me start with &quot;La Guerre.&quot; I feel so alive when I read it, and question why I don't read more poetry. cummings placement of words on the page, their relationship to one another, only heightens the effect of his imagery. These poems hold a beautiful and t...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/16626626">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="3585861">
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    <body><![CDATA[This was one of the first poetry books I really liked.  I read it in 12th grade when I worked in the school library.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Love the connections drawn between the words that otherwise I would not have thought would be made.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[i think i figured out poetry has as much of a backbeat as music does from this man.<br/>viva e.e. !]]></body>
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    <review id="3977598">
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    <body><![CDATA[Kirk and I both love ee cummings and this book in particular has some lovely lovely poems.]]></body>
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    <review id="8366437">
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    <body><![CDATA[Some of the best of E E Cummings.  I love his work and his sensuality]]></body>
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    <review id="1758059">
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    <body><![CDATA[I'm renewing my love for e. e. cummings<br/><br/><br/>My favorite American writer. ]]></body>
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    <review id="6042377">
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  <read_at>Tue Apr 01 00:00:00 -0800 2003</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[this one is good too, treasures lurking around every corner.]]></body>
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    <review id="25716822">
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    <body><![CDATA[Cinder blocks &amp; Poptarts.]]></body>
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