She being Brand
| 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 </poem>
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
(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 allof her tremB
-ling
to a:dead.
