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many references to colour in this poem, both in symbolism and in describing. One example was when red was used to describe the applicant's anger as the woman asked 'how black he was.' 'Red booth. Red pillar-box. Red double tiered omnibus squelching tar.This show how the mans anger makes him seem suddenly aware of his surrounding area, focussing on the colour red. He later refers to sepia, peroxide blonde, brunette and raven black. The effect of this is that it shows how one subject can be brought out in many other, different subjects. It also shows contrasts in appearance: 'Peroxide blonde' . In this poem a man is trying to rent an apartment but the owner of the complex doesn t want him to move in because he is African.
Approximate Word count = 453 Approximate Pages = 1.8 (250 words per page double spaced)
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