pain has to be felt
I’m drunk, doped up
the hospital pricked me, ouch
with a needle
hating pain, this drip in vein
throbbing, trembling like
the feeling of a truck passing a car
trust me, I’m sore
a hand in your face felt like the smashing of a plate
several times over, I’m so sorry.
Katie Lewington is a UK based writer and has been drafting, editing and rewriting her bio since she started submitting to literary magazines and journals two years ago. It isn’t as if she doesn’t know who she is, she just isn’t sure what is relevant. Her creative writing can be read https://gumroad.com/katielewington She can be contacted through Twitter @idontwearahat
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