[lit-ideas] Re: New Poems For A New Year

  • From: "Walter C. Okshevsky" <wokshevs@xxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, carol kirschenbaum <carolkir@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 15:48:35 -0330

Quoting carol kirschenbaum <carolkir@xxxxxxxxx>:

> When I read these sentiments, and others about women as other, l
> am convinced that I belong to a third sex.
> 
> Carol


Me too. 


(Doubly so as we've just returned from seeing *Nine* (oy!) But Nicole made it
reasonably bearable and at times pleasurable. 

Avatar forever,

Walter





> 
> On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 7:10 PM, Mike Geary <atlas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> >  WOMEN (AS THE SAYING GOES)
> >
> >
> > I like women.
> > Women are interesting.
> > They really are.
> > Even though most of them could take or leave sports.
> > Still women are -- who they are.
> >
> > Men, however, they're the guys!
> > Oh, give me some men who are stout-hearted men,
> > who will fight for the rights they adore.
> > Men are not women.
> > Men are more like manly types,
> > Most of them anyway.
> > Men are tough and they like to fight.
> > And men are not averse to killing if necessary.
> > I mean like if God needs a killing done (or a President, or a charismatic
> > leader or whoever) then call on a man.
> > Men know what matters.
> >
> > What do women know.
> > I don't know.
> > I'm not a woman.
> > Still, I like women.
> > Women are interesting.
> > They seem to be engineered for my wanting them.
> > They seem to be everything I've ever wanted and am willing to sacrifice
> > everything for.
> > For a while.
> > Then it's back to business.
> > Which is what men are for.
> > God is in his heaven
> > and all is right with the world.
> >
> > Happy New Tear,
> > Mike Geary
> > Memphis
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 

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