is 5
{{short description|1926 collection of poetry}}
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is 5 is a collection of poetry by E. E. Cummings, published in 1926.{{cite book|last=Dendinger|first=Lloyd N.|title=E. E. Cummings, the critical reception|year=1981|publisher=Ayer Publishing|isbn=978-0-89102-124-7|page=57}} It contains 88 poems, divided into five sections.
The collection includes a number of satirical and anti-war poems, perhaps influenced by Cummings' time spent as an ambulance driver in France during the First World War. Notable poems from the collection are "[https://web.archive.org/web/19991008163420/http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/8454/276.htm my sweet old etcetera]" and "since feeling is first".
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Category:American poetry collections
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