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the drive before i left.

Carmela Furio

the tracks by tyler untore themselves with the
summer buckled back up so i could exit like this
smoothly
softly
perhaps
this was how we’re meant to be
rolled right on red
detour off smith
you tuck my name in your fingers
you hang your fist out the car

Carmela Furio is a sophomore at the University of Iowa studying publishing and Italian. She enjoys campus birds and long rants on the beach. Recently she changed her name spelling; if you want to know why she suggests you seek her out

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