Fracking Up

seeping from beneath
a bilious hate
a thick and blackened rage
containment breached
small fissures
mar the core
of tortured fate
smoldering ruins
of a life
to date

John G. Lawless
©9/10/2018
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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