The old man
is standing alone
watching me watch him
he says I remind him of his
daughter
of his own kin
who died when she was young
his only daughter
his only one
he killed
her
yelled at her
never hit her
but nevertheless
he believes his
words
were the killer
is standing alone
watching me watch him
he says I remind him of his
daughter
of his own kin
who died when she was young
his only daughter
his only one
he killed
her
yelled at her
never hit her
but nevertheless
he believes his
words
were the killer
This piece has been published in Teen Ink’s monthly print magazine.
MattsGurl
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