Read the following poem by ee cummings. Respond in the comment box and try to explain why the poem contains odd punctuation and spacing. If you're feeling especially brave (like Salamanca Tree Hiddle), try to explain the meaning of the poem.
the little horse is newlY
by ee cummings
the
little horse is newlY
Born)he knows nothing;and
feels
everything;all around whom is
perfectly a
strange
ness Of
sunlight and of fragrance and
of
Singing)is
ev
erywhere(a
welcom
ing dream:is
amazing)
a worlD.and
in
this world
lies:smoothbeautifuL
ly
folded;a(brea
thing and a
gro
Wing)silence,who;is:somE
oNe.
the little horse is newlY
by ee cummings
the
little horse is newlY
Born)he knows nothing;and
feels
everything;all around whom is
perfectly a
strange
ness Of
sunlight and of fragrance and
of
Singing)is
ev
erywhere(a
welcom
ing dream:is
amazing)
a worlD.and
in
this world
lies:smoothbeautifuL
ly
folded;a(brea
thing and a
gro
Wing)silence,who;is:somE
oNe.