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<paragraph keywords="car part, haptic, gender, maintenance"> | <paragraph keywords="car part, haptic, gender, maintenance, oil"> | ||
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thoroughly oiled the universal | thoroughly oiled the universal | ||
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<paragraph keywords="driving, car part, metaphor"> | <paragraph keywords="driving, car, car part, metaphor, sound"> | ||
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K.)i went right to it flooded-the-carburetor cranked her | K.)i went right to it flooded-the-carburetor cranked her | ||
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<paragraph keywords="driving, car part, gender, haptic, agency, personification" | <paragraph keywords="driving, driver, driving skill, car part, gender, haptic, agency, personification"> | ||
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up,slipped the | up,slipped the | ||
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again slo-wly;bare,ly nudg. ing(my | again slo-wly;bare,ly nudg. ing(my | ||
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<paragraph keywords="car part, gender, metaphor, haptic, driving, pleasure"> | <paragraph keywords="car part, driving, engine, oil, gender, metaphor, haptic, driving, pleasure, sublime"> | ||
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lev-er Right- | lev-er Right- | ||
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second-in-to-high like | second-in-to-high like | ||
greasedlightning)just as we turned the corner of Divinity | greasedlightning)just as we turned the corner of Divinity | ||
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avenue i touched the accelerator and give | avenue i touched the accelerator and give | ||
her the juice,good</poem> | </poem> | ||
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her the juice,good | |||
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(it | ::::::::(it | ||
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<paragraph keywords="driving, gender, haptic"> | <paragraph keywords="driving, gender, haptic, affect, pleasure, urban"> | ||
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was the first ride and believe i we was | was the first ride and believe i we was | ||
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externalcontracting | externalcontracting | ||
brakes Bothatonce and | brakes Bothatonce and | ||
brought | </poem> | ||
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brought allofher tremB | |||
-ling | -ling | ||
to a:dead. | to a:dead. | ||
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<paragraph keywords="slowness, stop"> | <paragraph keywords="slowness, stop, parking"> | ||
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stand- | stand- | ||
; | ;Still) | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:00, 26 February 2025
| Author | Cummings, Edward Estline |
|---|---|
| Genre | Poetry |
| Journal or Book | E.E. Cummings: Complete Poems 1904-1962 |
| Publisher | Liveright |
| Year of Publication | 1926 |
| Pages | 246 |
| Additional information | - |
she being Brand
-new;and you
know consequently a
little stiff i was
careful of her and(having
thoroughly oiled the universal
joint tested my gas felt of
her radiator made sure her springs were O.
up,slipped the
clutch(and then somehow got into reverse she
kicked what
the hell)next
minute i was back in neutral tried and
drivingdriverdriving skillcar partgenderhapticagencypersonification
lev-er Right-
oh and her gears being in
A 1 shape passed
from low through
second-in-to-high like
greasedlightning)just as we turned the corner of Divinity
car partdrivingengineoilgendermetaphorhapticdrivingpleasuresublime
her the juice,good
(it
was the first ride and believe i we was
happy to see how nice she acted right up to
the last minute coming back down by the Public
Gardens i slammed on
the
internalexpanding
&
externalcontracting
brakes Bothatonce and
brought allofher tremB
-ling
to a:dead.
