it was the mask <br />that you identify Zorro with <br />his whip and his black cape <br />his swiftness with his sword and <br />his faithful horse <br /> <br />me too <br />i have sometimes mistaken <br />the face of sorrow <br />with the mask of Zorro <br /> <br />the whip and blackness of his capes <br />and his faithful horse <br />his wars and losses as mere metaphors<br /><br />RIC S. BASTASA<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/zorro-s-face/