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Carol Light teaches part-time at Olympic College and lives with her family in Port Townsend, Washington. In 2011 she received a grant from Artist Trust and was named a Writing Fellow for Jack Straw Productions. She was also a finalist in Narrative’s Fourth Annual Poetry Contest.

A Likely Story: Anniversary

An iPoem

by Carol Light

Amid persimmons of permission,

amid the shimmer and immersion
among the chaperones of asphodel
from the meadow of the soul,
they sashayed the aisle, pledged
between Siva and Parvati, blessed
among the nodding Buddhas.
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