An Imperfect Lover.An Imperfect Lover Georgianna Orsini Orsini (ōrsē`nē), powerful Roman family that included three popes and numerous other churchmen, soldiers and statesmen. The eponymous ancestor was one Ursus. Giacinto Orsini, who became Pope Celestine III in 1191, founded the family's greatness. CavanKerry Press 6 Horizon Road No. 2901, Fort Lee, NJ 07024 0970718675 $14.00 www.cavankerrypress.com An Imperfect Lover is an anthology of free-verse poems and a collection of simple watercolor paintings, many reproduced in full color, by Georgianna Orsini. Evoking mystique with its rhythmic and haunting verse, An Imperfect Lover cherishes the bright spots even in an imperfect life. "Love Becomes Us" 'They won't last,' they said, / knowing our unvoiced differences, / sure your fickle reputation / and my more rooted past / would clash. // Made for this mystery / how far love goes, / past time and effort--/ less tears, to find just us / was what we wanted most. |
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