Birth Quote by e. e. cummings
“A world of made is not a world of born”
About This Quote
Source Poem: "i carry your heart with me" collection, 1952
Contrasting creation (made) with natural birth (born) to critique artificiality versus authenticity.
In simple terms: Artificial lacks true origin.
Seek authentic experiences.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- art criticism
- personal development
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What aspects of your life feel 'made' rather than 'born'?
- How can you foster authenticity?
Artificial constructs may lack depth and meaning.