I will take the sun in my mouth and leap into the ripe air alive with closed eyes to dash against darkness
I will take the sun in my mouth and leap into the ripe air alive with closed eyes to dash against darkness
The line "I will take the sun in my mouth and leap into the ripe air alive with closed eyes to dash against darkness" is a perfect example of e e cummings' unique and innovative style of poetry. Known for his unconventional use of punctuation, capitalization, and syntax, cummings often played with language in ways that challenged traditional poetic forms and structures. This particular line showcases his ability to create vivid and evocative imagery through his words.