A Meal Like That

by Albert Garcia

With his uncommon common sense, Albert Garcia makes readers stop and pay attention. Again and again reading this collection I found myself halted by the simple astuteness of an observation, "before I knew love is pain / wrapped in shining paper . . . ." His unlikely choices of words or images often seem somehow exactly correct, once his context is studied, "your hair plumed like ink from a squid." Best of all, an ongoing sense of wonder at life itself...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0989872459
• ISBN13: 9780989872454
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Brick Road Poetry Press
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"