Metallurgy
Metallurgy is a domain of materials science and engineering that studies the physical and chemical behavior of metallic elements, their inter-metallic compounds, and their mixtures, which are called alloys. Metallurgy is also the technology of metals: the way in which science is applied to the production of metals, and the engineering of metal components for usage in products for consumers and manufacturers. The production of metals involves the processing of ores to extract the metal they contain, and the mixture of metals, sometimes with other elements, to produce alloys. Metallurgy is disti
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The Performative Sleepwalker
by Stewart Stafford
When the blood fires hot,
Let it simmer or fade gently,
Put night between it and day,
To slake the furnace temper bluer.
Exhaustion distorts each problem’s scale,
The clouding of an unmoored mind,
The creator reacts as emotion’s crucible—
Vocation’s sleepwalker, bound to muse.
In stagecraft, cursing, destroying their work—
Forged in and from drama; lashed to return
At the behest of their craft, no more than
Rock withholds metal from the smelter
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