Hank Kalet

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Back Street Scene

for WCW

an empty can
lies crushed
stepped on
in the street

by an oil
spot where
the Dodge leaked
weeds stand

above the few
blades of grass
slowly turning
amber

Hank Kalet is a poet, journalist and political columnist from South Brunswick, NJ. He runs the Sunday poetry series at the South Brunswick Library. His chapbook, Certainties and Uncertainties is forthcoming from Finishing Line Press.