1996
Introduction 6
IN MEMORIAM—MARION MOREHOUSE CUMMINGS, 1906-1969
The Elusive Marion Morehouse
8
Richard S. Kennedy
Memories of Marion 19
Maryette Charlton
Marion Remembered 36
David V. Forrest, M.D.
The Passing of Cummings and Marion
38
Yasuo Fujitomi
"Not 'e. e. cummings'" Revisited
41
Norman Friedman
A Sheaf of Poems 44
John Tagliabue
Joseph made Mary 51
Hemingway and Cummings 53
Where are the Yeggs of Yesteryear?
55
A Visit with E. E. Cummings—Reflections and Impressions
59
Robert E.Wegner
A Garland for E. E. Cummings
71
Ethan Lewis
Cummings’ Challenge to Academic Standards
78
David Chinitz
E. E. Cummings’ Lyricism Today
82
John Edwin Cowen
Seven Poems 90
Gerald Locklin
A Variant Text of Cummings’"nothing is more exactly terrible than"
101
Kurt W Harris
A Study of Two Poems: "since feeling is first" and
"in time of daffodils(who know"
105
John M. Gill
The Enormous Room: Cummings’ Reinterpretation
of John Bunyan’s Doubting Castle
112
W. Todd Martin
Tony Quagliano: "Ivy Manoa" 120Twice Translated? E. E. Cummings in West and East Germany .... 138
Deborah Zerden: "Spectator" 121
John Wilson: "Tania" 122
Alan Yount: "The Lines on the Back of the Hand" 123
Daniel R. Barnes: "Overnight Case" 124
Frank Ryan: "My Mother Prayed to Monks and Clowns’ 126
Aaron Kramer: "Fortune Cookie" 127
Tom C. Hunley: "A Cantaloupe Told Him" 128
Oscar Bearinger: "Too Far From Poetry" 130
Sharon Shepherd: "e." 131
George Held: "How Dad Died" 132
Aaron Bell: "Sonnet" 133
Arthur Lerner: "E. E. Cummings Meets Walt Whitman" 134
Dorothy Mattson Saychek: "Nobody Knows Where Truth Goes" . 137
Poetry in Performance: Scotti and Cummings
161
Rufus Goodwin
Performing Cummings’ Poetry
169
Gary Goodrow
Reviews of Him and the Chicago Centennial Celebration
171
David V. Forrest, M.D.
For the Record 174