Au Contraire Poem by gershon hepner

Au Contraire



“Are you English? ” “Au contraire! ”
Beckett’s answer was quite fair.
Wait and take your cue from Godot:
let “contrary” be your motto.

Asked if he was English, Samuel Beckett replied laconically: “Au contraire! ”


4/28/98

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