An Imperfect Lover.An Imperfect imperfect: see tense. Lover Georgianna Orsini 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 watercolor painting, in its wider sense, refers to all pigments mixed with water rather than with oil and also to the paintings produced by this process; it includes fresco and tempera as well as aquarelle, the process now commonly meant by the generic term. , many reproduced in full color, by Georgianna Orsini. Evoking mystique mys·tique n. An aura of heightened value, interest, or meaning surrounding something, arising from attitudes and beliefs that impute special power or mystery to it: the cowboy mystique; the mystique of existentialism. 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 fick·le adj. Characterized by erratic changeableness or instability, especially with regard to affections or attachments; capricious. [Middle English fikel, from Old English ficol, 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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