in spite of ev'rything [ ... ]
Six Etudes for Voice and Piano
Song Cycle by Elliot Kaplan (b. 1931)
?. in spite of ev'rything  [sung text not yet checked]
Authorship:
- by E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings (1894 - 1962), no title, appears in is 5, first published 1926, copyright ©
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between green mountains sings the flinger of fire beyond red rivers of fair perpetual feet the sinuous riot the flashing bacchant. partedpetaled mouth,face delirious. indivisible grace of dancing
Authorship:
- by E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings (1894 - 1962), no title, appears in XLI Poems, in 1. Songs, no. 7, first published 1925
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?. Tumbling‑hair  [sung text not yet checked]
Tumbling-hair picker of buttercups violets dandelions And the big bullying daisies through the field wonderful with eyes a little sorry Another comes also picking flowers
Authorship:
- by E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings (1894 - 1962), no title, appears in Tulips and Chimneys, in 1. Tulips, in 2. Chansons innocentes, no. 3, first published 1923
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Authorship:
- by E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings (1894 - 1962), appears in Collected Poems, in New Poems, first published 1938, copyright ©
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hist whist little ghostthings tip-toe twinkle-toe little [itchy]1 witches and tingling goblins hob-a-nob hob-a-nob little hoppy happy toad in tweeds tweeds little itchy mousies with scuttling eyes rustle and run and hidehidehide whisk whisk look out for the old woman with the wart on her nose what she'll do to yer nobody knows for she knows the devil ooch the devil ouch the devil ach the great green dancing devil devil devil devil wheeEEE
Authorship:
- by E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings (1894 - 1962), no title, appears in Tulips and Chimneys, in 1. Tulips, in 2. Chansons innocentes, no. 2, first published 1923
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?. the/ sky  [sung text not yet checked]
the sky was can dy lu minous edible spry pinks shy lemons greens coo l choc olate s. un der, a lo co mo tive s pout ing vi o lets
Authorship:
- by E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings (1894 - 1962), no title, appears in XLI Poems, in 1. Songs, no. 1, first published 1925
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