Pink Ribbons and White Fluff

(Pink Ribbons and White Fluff) Bright blue skies with Brilliant white pillows of fluff, Set the stage that glorious day. Friends lined the streets To cheer her on Her Mom watched From the comfort Of her hospital room. Tatum's heart was filled With the passion to run. She set her goals High that day. Even the strength Of ten men might Not have won On that day, The humidity Was high. She didn't have The heart to lose. She'd have to race Up her flesh Engine very high And then shift it Swiftly to cruise In order to win This zealous race. Her Mother's blues From the challenges Of breast cancer Gave her the Enthusiasm To run for the Advancement of Boobs that day. Her mother had the Courage to kick the Booze years ago, But breast cancer Was not as easy. Tatum's chance For raising the funds For the advancement Of breast cancer research Was her main focus, That bright glorious day. It would be an honor To help find a cure For such a ruthless Disease that women Succumb to yearly. Warm streams of tears Mixed with salty sweat And tangy Gatorade Decorated her Face that evening, When she was Presented with a Check and a bright Pink ribbon trophy. She placed second In the race, But that Was a start. The smile on Her mother's face Was what really Filled her heart with White marshmallow Fluff that glorious night.