As you probably already know, / I was the only one of my friends to survive / that night. / Sometimes I feel like surviving / was the easy part.
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Karen Steiger is the founder and sole contributor to The Midlife Crisis Poet and has been published in The Pangolin Review, The Wells Street Journal, Leading Edge Magazine, and Black Bough Poetry. Her work will appear in a future edition of Kaleidotrope. She currently resides in Schaumburg with her husband, Matt, and two beloved retired racing greyhounds, Giza and Horus.
As you probably already know, / I was the only one of my friends to survive / that night. / Sometimes I feel like surviving / was the easy part.