Project Gutenberg 2022-02-12 Public domain in the USA. 136 Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin) 1894 1962 Cummings, Edward Estlin Klee, Paul 1879 1940 Modigliani, Amedeo 1884 1920 Modigliani, Amadeo Picasso, Pablo 1881 1973 Ruiz y Picasso, Pablo Ruys Picasso, Pablo Roesch, Kurt 1905 1984 Rösch, Kurt Rosch, Kurt Puella mea $aUnited States :$bThe Golden Eagle Press,$c1923. Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puella_Mea Charlene Taylor, Linda Cantoni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Puella Mea" by E. E. Cummings is a collection of lyrical poetry written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of beauty, love, and admiration, showcasing the idealization of a beloved figure in the context of timeless romanticism. Cummings employs his signature avant-garde style, using unconventional language and structure to evoke deep emotional resonance. The poem revolves around the speaker's profound admiration for a muse, whom he perceives as more beautiful than the legendary women of history and mythology. With vivid imagery and delicate metaphors, Cummings articulates the speaker's feelings, celebrating the ephemeral and enchanting qualities of love embodied in this lady. The poet contrasts his muse with historical figures, asserting her unique allure while conveying the transitory nature of beauty and existence. Through its rich language and evocative verses, "Puella Mea" captures the essence of appreciation for love that transcends time and space, intertwining vivid imagery with a sense of longing and reverence. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/puellamea0000cumm/page/n31/mode/2up 20211009144210cummings 1923 US Reading ease score: 43.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. en American poetry -- 20th century Love poetry PS Text Category: Poetry 53191 2025-07-26T13:37:54.599905 text/html 29436 2024-10-18T19:18:23 text/html 2408387 2025-07-26T13:37:57.388885 application/epub+zip 2407198 2025-07-26T13:37:55.375912 application/epub+zip 63118 2025-07-26T13:37:54.966941 application/epub+zip 2441590 2025-07-26T13:37:58.963927 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2441215 2025-07-26T13:37:57.012889 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 90855 2022-09-30T09:55:29.308188 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 31771 2025-07-26T13:37:54.237916 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 11758 2024-10-18T19:18:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20276 2025-07-26T13:37:59.166895 application/rdf+xml 18475 2025-07-26T13:37:55.069915 image/jpeg 2429 2025-07-26T13:37:55.019894 image/jpeg 2403780 2025-07-26T13:37:54.661911 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia de.wikipedia en.wikipedia de.wikipedia it.wikipedia fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia