Francis Daulerio
Seared Spoons; or, A State Line
for Justin
It wasn't suicide, really.
He was forced to
do it.
I told him not to
listen to them,
but he didn't hear me.
We were in different states.
Bio
Francis Daulerio is an English teacher and MFA student. He finds inspiration in family,
nature, and the unpredictability of daily life.
Francis currently lives in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania with his loving wife, Leah.
His work has been featured in A Clean, Well-Lighted Place
(http://www.lightedplace
.com/cognitive-dissonance.html)
and Escarp (http://www.escarp.org/posts/
267769011712978945.php).