Matt Thomas is a smallholder farmer, engineer, and poet. Foxy Love: All-American Poems is his third collection. His first, Disappearing by the Math, was published in 2024 by Silver Bow. A second full-length collection, Cicada, Dog & Song, will be published by Serving House Books in 2026.
His poetry has appeared in Triggerfish Critical Review, Ponder Review, Hampden-Sydney Review, Hiram Review, Dunes Review, Avalon Literary Review, Galway Review, Milk House Review, Cleaver Magazine, River Heron Review, The Thieving Magpie, Common House Magazine, Slab Magazine, The Broken Plate, Spellbinder Magazine, Pinhole Poetry, Susurrus Magazine, Temz Review, and elsewhere.
He and his family live in Virginia, where they practice land conservation and stewardship in the historic Shenandoah Valley. They are glad denizens of D.C., Philadelphia, Traverse City, Marquette, and San Diego.
Website:
www.mattthomaspoetry.com
Paperback: 50 pages
Publisher: Kelsay Books (March 10, 2026)
Also available on Kindle