:dearmrcummings it is
late
r than you th
ink ;printersink s
ingdownand sp (o)
ill
ing(
ver)
the
page doesnt
excite or delight us
the same way anymore ;not
that we ask you to stop (look Listen)
drinking
at the pierian sp
ring (aroundarosie)
;but you must be
careful or you will get
all
!wet
we also admire
win-
tree trunk leaf sky & sn
o wfl
akes ;prettygirls littlechildr
en-
during moons sl
0 wtwi
lights flowers & loves brief
mercies
;and we like your
impudent balla
dry
;but
it is
nineteenfortyone mrcummings
,and you must forgive us
if we sometimes
y
aaaw
n
;because it is
appallingly
late.
hell is a thirsty place
and only
a draught from the top of
helicon will do ;we are not asking you for
something new ,simply
few
and (er
)or better
?poems