Hard emotions
subjected to your stresses
fracture and then melt.
The magma of my mind
churns under pressure
searching for that weak spot.
When my mouth opens
it spews, pyroclastic --
scalding hot words.
But don't worry,
they'll cool to igneous rocks
before they hit you.
**From a completed poetry challenge in 2012. The topic is trending words.
© 2012 Mach B
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