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D'une vieille maison en Amérique   16. « De telles femmes...

<p style="text-align: center;"><img id="media-4603193" style="margin: 0.7em 0;" title="" src="http://litteraturedepartout.hautetfort.com/media/01/00/2177769934.jpeg" alt="adriennerich1.jpeg" /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville; color: blue;">D'une vieille maison en Amérique</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">&nbsp;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">16.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">« De telles femmes sont dangereuses</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">pour l'ordre des choses »</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">&nbsp;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">et bien <em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">oui</em> nous serons dangereuses</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">à nous-mêmes</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">&nbsp;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">avançant à tâtons parmi les épines du cauchemar</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">(<em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">datura</em> s'enchevêtrant à une herbe simple)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">&nbsp;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">car la ligne séparant</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">la lucidité des ténèbres</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">&nbsp;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">st encore à tracer</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">&nbsp;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">Isolement, le rêve</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">de la femme de la frontière</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">&nbsp;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">mettant en joue sa carabine derrière</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">la clôture de la ferme</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">&nbsp;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">piège encore notre vanité</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">— Une feuille suicidaire</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">&nbsp;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">s'étend sous le verre brûlant</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">de l'œil du soleil</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">&nbsp;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">La mort de toute femme me diminue.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">&nbsp;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">From an old house in America</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">&nbsp;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">"Such women are dangerous</span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">in the order of things"</span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">&nbsp;</span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">and </span></em><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">yes<em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">, we wille be dangerous</em></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">to ourselves</span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">&nbsp;</span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">groping through spines of nightmare</span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">(</span></em><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">datura<em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"> tangling with a simple herb)</em></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">&nbsp;</span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">because the line dividing</span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">lucidity from darkness</span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">&nbsp;</span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">is yet to be marked out</span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">&nbsp;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">Isolation, the dream</span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">of the frontier woman</span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">&nbsp;</span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">levelling her rifle along</span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">the homestead fence</span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">&nbsp;</span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">still snares our pride</span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">—a suicidal leaf</span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">&nbsp;</span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">laid under the burning-glass</span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">in the sun eye</span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">&nbsp;</span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">Any woman death diminishes me.</span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville;">&nbsp;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 3cm; text-align: justify; padding-left: 60px;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville; color: blue;">Adrienne Rich (1929-2012), dans Olivier Apert, <em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Une anthologie&nbsp;</em></span><em><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville; color: blue;">bilingue de la poésie féminine américaine du XX^e siècle</span></em><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Baskerville; color: blue;">, Le Temps des Cerises, 2014, p. 183 et 182.</span></p>