قراءة كتاب The Cubies' ABC
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soon prohibit ’em!
(Watch them at work and you’ll see what I mean.)
—C is for Color Cubistic ad libitum.


Who, drawing accordeons, labels them stairs,
With a lady that must have been done in a fever,—
His model won’t see her, we trust, it would grieve her!—
(Should the stairway collapse, Cubie’s good at repairs.)
—D is for Duchamp, the Deep-Dyed Deceiver.


Enjoyed by a Cubie, and quaintly Expressed
In a lachrymose face with a gaze idiotic
When seen on the canvas.—It’s really Quixotic
To offer one’s soul to the Cubical test!
—E’s for the Ego, intense and Exotic.


To Hals, Perugino and all that old crew
They give up the Past without envy or rancor,
While saying in tones than which naught could be franker:
“Come, move on,—it’s our turn! They have finished with you.”
—F’s for the Future for which Cubies hanker.


(Eloquent scribe of the Futurist soul.)
Cubies devour each word with avidity:
“Alone words lack sense,” they affirm with placidity,
“But how wise we’ll be when we’ve swallowed the whole!”
—G is for Gertrude Stein’s limpid lucidity.


Whom Cubies regard with aversion and spite.
His life-like appearance has won their