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This folder contains typescripts and manuscripts of approximately 10 poems. Some of them show Cummings’ political side, criticizing what he saw as the shortcomings of the GOP and warning that “If you vote for Ike you’ll cut your throat.”

Circa Date

1944-1970

Keywords

West Virginia, Appalachia, Cummings, Melville Homer Cummings, Methodist Church, Methodism, Poetry

Disciplines

Appalachian Studies | Christianity | Digital Humanities | Poetry | Rhetoric

Series III. Folder 5. Poems, n.d.

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