“Salem’s Sid and Nancy,” by Nancy Byrne Iannucci
Apr 20th, 2021 | By Defenestration![](https://www.defenestrationmag.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Defenestration-Poetry.jpg)
Tis smotherin’ under these stones
but me conscience suffocates me worse.
Travelin’ nights with the weight still on me chest.
I should have kept me mouth shut, Martha,