maggie and milly and molly and may

by E. E. Cummings

              10

mAggI[- @/vd Mi/_/_Y A|\||) MO|_|_Y a|\|D MA`/
W[-n~|~ c|oWn ~|~0 T#[- b3@c#(~|~o Pl4Y 0n3 [>ay)

aNd m4gGI3 D!Sc0v3reD A 5h3l|_ tha+ s4|\|g
$0 s\\/33~|~lY 5he c0|_|Ld|\|'t Re|v|[-M8E/^ |-|eR t/^0(_)|3/_e$,a|\|[>

|\/|il|_`/ |3eFRienDeD a st/~4/v[>Ed s~|~aR
whoSe raY$ fiv3 L4ngUI|) phi|\|g3/^S we/~e;

4Nc| m0|_|_y \\/aS cHas3D 8v/ 4 HO/^ri8l3 Th!n9
WhIc# rAC3c| 51d3\\/4Y5 |/\|#iL[- bl()|/\|I/vg 8u8|3L35:A/vD

m@y CA|v|e h()|v|3 with A 5M()o+# Ro|_||\|d 5t()NE
as smalL 4s a worLc| 4ND as /_arge a5 aLO/vE.

pho/~ w#Ateve/~ We L0$e(|_ik3 @ yo(_) o/~ A mE)
It'S 4/_wAy5 OuRs3|_\/E5 WE phInd !n +h3 s3a