It travels to my toes and tingles my extremities It’s the peak of an early morning stretch the last sensation of a sneeze It happens when you laugh or when I envision your face It matters not the time or place I’m left staring at blank walls just to picture you I could write a book of all the feelings I want to spew I anticipate an eruption to happen rather soon I fear I may smother you in my molten affection and you’ll run for safety to a far place for your own protection And only I, because I too strongly yearned will inevitably be the one burned