She is eager, wants
to have me, yet not give up --
anything for me.
Ze is gretig, wil	Sie ist gierig, will
me veroveren, maar niets --	mich erobern, aber nichts --
voor me opgeven.	für mich aufgeben.

Poem S2552
Amsterdam, 2025-02-05
She came to stay (Simone de Beauvoir) - 1943
Novel (roman à clef) "L'invitée" (1943, "She came to stay" / "The Invitee", 1949), part 2, chapter 8
Collection: Loves Tricks Gains Pains in the years 1940-1959
Keywords: Greed, Egoism 
Tribute to: De Beauvoir, Simone