e e cummings
Poems and lesson ideas

Discovering Poetic Form and Structure Using Concrete Poems
Using concrete poetry, students explore the relationship between the structure and meaning of a poem. This lesson plan uses "r-p-o-p-h-e-s-s-a-g-r" as a model and includes links to texts of poems and suggestions for assessment.

E. E. Cummings
Biography and text of "Poem."

E. E. Cummings
A brief biography and links to some poems.

e e cummings
Links to 45 poems.

The Enormous Room
Text of cummings' book based on his experience in a French prison camp.

Recognizing Similes: Fast as a Whip
This lesson includes "somewhere i have never travelled,gladly beyond" as a model.