the young white male
might be as well
the old white whale
scarred and virile
ever out of reach
no matter how each
hunts him

already seen too much
and cast as such
a beast so evil
that he shouldn’t be so
bitter he’s left no rung
for a life with anyone
that loves him

no scholarships
or jobs programs
to safely pull him
back to land,
keeps exploring
murky depths
while

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