The New, Sad Irony
“Tragic” event, once again,
had been “preventable.”
Rescue Cat
He
adopted a firefighter
who was stuck in a tree.
The Gap
“Close” (v.)
is so “close” (adj.)
to “clothes.”
Before
There were forests
before
there were
whales.
Grocery Store Experience
Jesus
just started
steering my cart.
Matthew Klane has an MA in Poetics from SUNY Buffalo and an MFA in Poetry from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. His books of poetry include Hist (w/ James Belflower, Calamari 2022), Canyons (w/ James Belflower, Flimb Press 2016), Che (Stockport Flats 2013) and B (Stockport Flats 2008). An e-chapbook from Of the Day is online at Delete Press and an e-book My is online at Fence Digital. He is co-founder of Flim Forum Press and currently co-curator of Salon Salvage, a poetry and performance series inside of Weathered Wood in downtown Troy, NY. See: www.matthewklane.com.