ik hâld fan myn liif as it by dyn
liif is. It is sa hiel nij in ding.
Spieren better en sinen mear.
ik hâld fan dyn liif. ik hâld fan wat it docht,
fan syn hoe en wat. ik hâld derfan en fiel
fan dyn liif de wringen en ribben,de triljende
-hecht-glêd ens en ik sil it
jitris en jitris en jitris
patsje, ik hâld derfan en patsje fan dy dit en dat,
ik hâld derfan,en streakje stadich it,skokdûns
fan dyn elektrike facht,en wat-is-it komt
oer wikend fleis….En eagen leafdekrommen grut,
en mûlk hâld ik fan de huver
fan dy sa hiel nij ûnder my
i like my body when it is with your
body. It is so quite new a thing.
Muscles better and nerves more.
i like your body. i like what it does,
i like its hows. i like to feel the spine
of your body and its bones,and the trembling
-firm-smooth ness and which i will
again and again and again
kiss, i like kissing this and that of you,
i like,slowly stroking the,shocking fuzz
of your electric fur,and what-is-it comes
over parting flesh….And eyes big love-crumbs,
and possibly i like the thrill
of under me you so quite new
Ut &, 1925
