L. S. Klatt, a finalist in Narrative’s Fourth Annual Poetry Contest, was awarded the Juniper Prize for Poetry for his first collection, Interloper. His second collection, Cloud of Ink, received the Iowa Poetry Prize. In 2011 his poem “Andrew Wyeth, Painter, Dies at 91” was anthologized in Best American Poetry and made into a ninety-second animated film by MotionPoems. Klatt received a PhD from the University of Georgia and lives in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

One Whose Soul the Titan Has Fashioned

An iPoem

by L. S. Klatt

The brain fails; brain, why do you fail? For in idealizing

the footprints of William Howard Taft among the cow pies,


& undoubtedly he must have walked in pastures, you must know
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