Spillage
Swollen like a river
flooded ..
Swollen like some
thirsty
engorged gourd ..
Swollen
like some bloated
stream,
now far too deep to
safely ford ..
Swollen like some
blue vein
throbbing, nigh on
fit to burst ..
Swollen like some
second
coming, moisten lips
and then
quench this thirst ..