maggie and milly and molly and may

by E. E. Cummings

              10

|\/|aggIE aNd mi|_ly a/vc| mO|_|_`/ ANd |\/|4`/
|/\|[-nt [>own tO the bea(h(t0 pLay O/v[- dav/)

aNd |v|agGi3 DIs[oV3Red A 5hEl|_ ~|~ha~|~ 5ang
s0 s\\/[-et/_y she (0UlDN't r[-mEM|3er |-|[-r tRo(_)b|_ES,aN|)

mi/_/_Y 8Eph/^i[-n[>ed A stRan|)[-d 5T@r
\\/HO5e rAy$ ph!ve l@ngU1|) fIn93rS |/\|3/~e;

aND mO/_ly \\/4s (h4se[> by a h()r/~1ble ~|~|-|ING
w|-|!cH raCED S1d3wayS W|-|1l3 b/_owing |3|_|bBLEs:aNd

may cAm3 hOmE \\/itH a s|v|()oT|-| roun|) 5~|~0ne
a$ sma|_L A$ @ wOR/_|) a|\|c| 4S lArge 45 al()n[-.

fo/~ \\/HA~|~ev3r we l()$3(|_1|<[- a y0U 0r a |\/|3)
it'S alWaYs our$elVe$ wE /=i|\|[> in ~|~#3 SE4