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Best Contraband Poems


Libyan Air War: Confetti and Contraband
allied jets litter
civilian shields cover ground
loyal thugs forage...

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Categories: contraband, war
Form: Haiku
Another's Contraband
Do you play inside the Corn Flakes,
  or are corn stalks more you game

Is that Hersey Bar the answer,
  or the cocoa or cocaine

Do you clerk for someone’s feelings,
  inspiration all be damned,

Your legacy an afterthought,
 —of another’s contraband

(Grantham New Hampshire: February,...

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Categories: contraband, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Contraband
Row upon row
upon row
of caged men
some growl
others mutter
still others silent,
lifeless...
the banging starts
crescendos
the din incredible
is it a jailbreak
who smuggled
freedom in...

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Categories: contraband, freedom, prison, sound,
Form: Imagism

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Contraband
Do you play inside the Corn Flakes,
or are corn stalks more you game

Is that Hersey Bar the answer,
or the cocoa or cocaine

Do you clerk for someone’s feelings,
inspiration to be damned

Your legacy an afterthought
—another’s contraband

(Grantham New Hampshire: February, 2017)...

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Categories: contraband, meaningful,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry