The Daily Poem Podcast
The Daily Poem
E. E. Cummings' "anyone lived in a pretty how town"
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E. E. Cummings' "anyone lived in a pretty how town"

An American Poet Shaped by the Futility and Sadism of War - The New York  Times

Today’s poem–in which men and women are the two halves of a bell’s tone–voices the rhythms and joys of life in an unconventional way that has to be heard and understood with the body before the mind. Happy reading.

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