Bring Me Her Heart.Bring Me Her Heart Sarah Getty Higganum Hill Books PO Box 666, Higganum, CT 06441 0974115886 $12.95 www.ipgbooks.com Bring Me Her Heart is an eclectic and vivid presented collection of harmonic and confluent con·flu·ent (k  n fl - nt)adj. poetry drawn from the lyrical work of Sarah Getty. The Unveiling Of Truth: Sargent, sketch for a mural: If Truth sat on a chair, not/the ground. If the drape drape (dr p)v. To cover, dress, or hang with or as if with cloth in loose folds. n. revealed/more than the bumps of brow, nose,//breast and knee. If that gesture--/hands head-high and still under/the veil, ready to throw back//the black-on-white charcoaled folds--/were not so like our nightmares/of the sheeted dead, rising.//If she looked less like she might flap/and fly, albino al·bi·nos vampiress,/half-blind in this dim room's light.//If Salome 1 Daughter of Herod Philip and Herodias. She is generally supposed to be the daughter who danced to obtain the head of John the Baptist. A person or an animal lacking normal pigmentation, resulting in abnormally pale or white skin and hair and pink or blue eyes with a deep-red pupil. 2 One of the women who ministered to Jesus, who beheld his crucifixion, and who brought offerings to his tomb. Many identify her with the wife of Zebedee. had not danced./If Truth were not a woman.//If we knew of cauls. |
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