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   author="Cummings, Edward Estline"
   author="Cummings, Edward Estline"
   additional_information="The poem was originally published in 1926."
   additional_information="The poem was originally published in 1926."
   year_of_publication="1991"
   year_of_publication="1926"
   genre="Poetry"
   genre="Poetry"
   publisher="New York: Liveright"
   publisher="New York: Liveright"

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Bibliographic Information
Author Cummings, Edward Estline
Genre Poetry
Journal or Book E.E. Cummings: Complete Poems 1904-1962
Publisher New York: Liveright
Year of Publication 1926
Pages 246
Additional information The poem was originally published in 1926.


she being Brand

she being Brand

personification


-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.

car partmaintenance


K.)i went right to it flooded-the-carburetor cranked her

driver


up,slipped the

clutch(and then somehow got into reverse she kicked what the hell)next minute i was back in neutral tried and </poem>

driving


again slo-wly;bare,ly nudg. ing(my


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
avenue i touched the accelerator and give
her the juice,good

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(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

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the
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&
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brakes Bothatonce and
brought allof her tremB
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to a:dead.

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