About the poet:

E(dward) E(stlin) Cummings (1894-1962), often styled as EE Cummings, was an American poet, painter, essayist, novelist, and playwright. He wrote approximately 2.900 poems, two autobiographical novels, four plays, and several essays, as well as numerous drawings and paintings.

Summary:

Cummings' poem 'who are you, little i' describes a child looking out a window at the end of the day. It is about nature and the effect it has on the speaker. The speaker of the poem is the person "voicing" the words, recalling a childhood moment closely connected with nature. Perhaps the speaker is Cummings.

'Who are you, little i?' is a modern western poem by an American poet, a painter, essayist, novelist, and playwright. Edward) Holin) Cummings. The writer has composed almost 2.900 poems, two autobiographical novels, four plays, and several essays. This poem can be interpreted as the celebration of natural beauty. The port uses a nostalgic tone as he remembers his childhood days decorated by the beauty of nature.

He used to be amazed by the charm of nature. He asks "Who are you, little I” because it has been a long time since he has experienced this childlike sense of wonder. In this way, he relishes the delights of childhood innocence and natural beauty. He is happy for possessing the youthful spirit in himself to this day. The poet admits that thinking about the beauty of nature, such as this magnificent sunrise, is a "beautiful way to live life and to keep away the darkness. Instead of being scared of death (day becoming night), he welcomes it in relief.