A Dialogue Ii: A Woman Is A Woman Poem by Yoni Assis

A Dialogue Ii: A Woman Is A Woman

Rating: 5.0


Man: Anna, do you love me?

Woman: Je ne sais pas

M: Haven't I been good to you?

W: Je ne sais pas

M: Was I just dreaming our last week together?

W: Je ne sais pas

M: Did your parents poison your mind about me again?

W: Je ne sais pas

M: That hussy, shrew of a friend, Trish?

W: Je ne sais pas

M: You're not seriously thinking of going back to him, are you?

W: Je ne sais pas

M: How can someone blow hot and cold like this? Are you bi-polar?

W: Je ne sais pas

M: Do you hate me then?

W: Je ne sais pas

M: Some kind of cruel test?

W: Je ne sais pas

M: Do you prefer the alcohol or the Yearning to kill me outright?

W: Je ne sais pas

M: I should have dated Betty from down the block, shouldn't I?

W: Je ne sais pas

M: Well, what do you know?

W: Une femme est une femme

COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Dr Antony Theodore 17 February 2016

Anan the muse and the questions. you are inspired by the film. very nice write. thank you. tony

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Allemagne Roßmann 23 September 2012

briliiant write...trez bien!

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Kee Thampi 06 December 2011

you make it a fusss Some kind of cruel test?

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Joseph Poewhit 20 June 2010

Them questions till marriage and then take your corner.

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Yoni Assis 20 June 2010

Inspired by the great Jean-Luc Godard's brilliant French film 'A Woman Is a Woman.' The 'Anna' in question is his muse, Anna Karina, arguably the most beautiful actress in the annals of film.

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