© by E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings (1894 - 1962)
So Shy
Language: English
So shy, shy, shy, and with the look that very boldest men [ ... ]
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Text Authorship:
- by E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings (1894 - 1962), copyright © [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Lita Grier (1937 - 2024), "So Shy" [ soprano and piano ], from Three Songs, no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
This text was added to the website: 2025-09-19
Line count: 8
Word count: 91