<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=368406" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Black and White</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Black and White By Dilantha Gunawardana</div><div style="margin:10px 0">A story in black and white</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Black and white; <br>Black in white; perhaps black on white; <br>White embedded in black; <br>Black around white, sprinkle or a speckle even a trickle; <br>Shadows on the porch on an eerie white night; <br>A piano keyboard, intertwined in ebony and white; <br>A checker or a droughts board or lofty chess pieces; <br>Black stallions and white mares; <br>All galloping in the pursuit of unending happiness; <br>A flow of nimbus with a speckle of cumulus; <br>Showers of blessings, black rain and even snow and hale; <br>The smog that kisses the snow flake clouds; <br>Chimneys and embers inside snowy winter bungalows; <br>We begin in ashes, black residual ashes; <br>Connected to a white umbilical cord; <br>We are born white, virgins in every sphere of life; <br>Then we learn of the agony of the ebony; <br>Even the bright light of white, even white water that softens our stance; <br>Criss-cross, diagonal, straight or in jumps in the many paths of life; <br>Life, a game of chess, as we sprinkle our lives with black and white; <br>And in the end, we are left with nothing but black and white; <br>A powdered white peau against the back dropp of a charcoal black suit<br>In an ebony coffin, with white shimmering handles<br>Then we burn in to ashes, residual embers<br>Ashes to ashes, powder of our existence<br>Black and white; <br>Our true essence of life.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Dilantha+Gunawardana">Dilantha Gunawardana</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=368406" data-title="Black and White de Dilantha Gunawardana" data-description="Black and White By Dilantha Gunawardana A story in black and white Black and white; Black in white; perhaps black on white; White embedded in black; Black around white, sprinkle or a speckle even a trickle; Shadows on the porch on an eerie w..."></div> </div> </div>

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