Monday, September 3, 2007

Steady

The balloon fills. It stretches and expands, unable to resist the force of water. First, dripping. Then, a steady trickle. An even pour. A rushing stream. A forceful downpour. A waterfall.

Water.
Fall.

A needle's point pierces the surface, to allow relieving leak.

But when the needle pricks, the container bursts, and its contents explode outward, soaking everything around the broken skin.

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