Aftermath of Our Missed Goodbye by Laurie Kolp
At this point, the cell phone tower should be waving power through the air all the connections trying to reconnect after the hurricane’s disconnection but I still can’t reach you. Outside, trees and buildings are slaughtered city streets overcome with sudden debris the devastation, our final argument when I stormed out without saying goodbye.
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Laurie Kolp is the author of Upon the Blue Couch (Winter Goose Publishing, 2014) and Hello, It’s Your Mother (Finishing Line Press, 2015). Her recent publications include concis, By&By Poetry, Bracken, Up the Staircase Quarterly, Front Porch Journal, and more. Laurie lives in Southeast Texas with her husband, three children and two dogs. http://lauriekolp.com