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Shifting Light and other poems by Kim Garcia

February 20th, 2009 by Sarah Lipton

Shifting Light, photo by Calvin Hennig

Shifting Light, photo by Calvin Hennig

Two poems by Boston community member Kim Garcia.

Shifting Light 2004,
Columbia River Gorge 1982

I woke to the same dream. The room hadn’t changed:
the Buddha was still small and stiff, one brass hand raised
over the bed sheets; the old mirror returning the far wall

with its usual disregard for exactitude. There was no gold
in the morning light. A lighter dark seeped through the blinds.
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