White And Pure

the man is white
bald and wearing a pair of glasses
a la Mohandas

the woman is brown
young and confused

yet knows what to do
in this kind
of tense situation

she is
(forgive me) like a mouse
jumping into that big white cruise ship

heading for a storm
a la Titanic.

poem by Ric S. Bastasa
Submitted by Poetry Lover
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