I am Katzenfritzi,
Klee's electrocat.
He paints with electricity
and always splashes
volts on me.
He paints from a palette
of Christmas tree lights
on canvasses small,
maximum wattage
densified.

Paul A. Toth lives in Michigan. His first novel Fizz and its successor Fishnet are available now. Short fiction credits include The Barcelona Review, Night Train and The Mississippi Review Online.