In regards to EP's anti-communism, when did his relationship (poetic and personal) with Oppen falter? Was it the facsism vs communism conflict that divided their work? I think I remember reading a number of Cummings' poems that are very anti-semetic. Could those poems have been published in EIMI, written after his visit to Stalininst Russia? --- Tim Romano <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I haven't been able to get my hands on a copy of > EIMI by e.e. cummings... > though my attempts to find it have been casual at > best. Pound has very high > praise for this work, mentioning it several times in > the wartime broadcasts. > Would anyone who has read the book care to say a few > words about it, in the > context of Pound's anti-communism? > Tim Romano > > > > > 4. That Pound's desire to see Fascism victorious > over Communism and > > Capitalist "democracy" --in the West and the East > --- is one central > facet > > of his work. > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Kick off your party with Yahoo! Invites. http://invites.yahoo.com/