tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3429949754509319722.post3570058050846987874..comments2023-04-15T06:08:39.670-07:00Comments on Smudges on the Window: Everybody Hates KarlRudy Giesbrechthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01748632269368429357noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3429949754509319722.post-1170427663782731122012-03-25T12:09:36.531-07:002012-03-25T12:09:36.531-07:00I hope Karl is right too. Very much so.I hope Karl is right too. Very much so.Susie with an shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10136738473816979378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3429949754509319722.post-43192207509900834732012-03-24T15:24:45.914-07:002012-03-24T15:24:45.914-07:00This is for you Dad, your smudges quote reminded m...This is for you Dad, your smudges quote reminded me of it:<br /><br />DANSE RUSSE<br />William Carlos Williams<br /><br /><br />If I when my wife is sleeping <br />and the baby and Kathleen <br />are sleeping <br />and the sun is a flame-white disc <br />in silken mists <br />above shining trees,-- <br />if I in my north room <br />dance naked, grotesquely <br />before my mirror <br />waving my shirt round my head <br />and singing softly to myself: <br />"I am lonely, lonely. <br />I was born to be lonely, <br />I am best so!" <br />If I admire my arms, my face, <br />my shoulders, flanks, buttocks <br />again the yellow drawn shades,--<br /><br />Who shall say I am not <br />the happy genius of my household?Rudy Giesbrechthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01748632269368429357noreply@blogger.com