incoherent
body
dragging.
face
numb.
K places you in the car.
throat
slashed.
heart
racing.
Father John Misty plays from his phone.
mind
drifting.
voice
silent.
girl what are people gonna think?
This poem is from the book Memento Mori: A Poetic Memoir in Three Parts by Eileen Porzuczek (Finishing Line Press), and can be found at https://www.finishinglinepress.com/product/memento-mori-a-poetic-memoir-in-three-parts-by-eileen-porzuczek/
Eileen Porzuczek is a creative writer, artist, and professional storyteller. She has a B.A. in English and an M.A. in Emerging Media Design and Development from Ball State University. Eileen has worked with the Indiana Writers Center to bring community memoirs to life. Her poems have been published in So It Goes: The Journal of the Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library, Creation Magazine, New Plains Review, The Raven Review, and more. Memento Mori: A Poetic Memoir in Three Parts, published by Finishing Line Press, is Eileen’s debut poetry collection.
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