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Bootlegging Poems - Poems about Bootlegging


Trade Winds
...Last call for alcohol, embargo on the cargo headed for Fargo? Bootlegging articles of? "ConfederationNow", Boot logger, droned Ov......Read the rest...
Categories: bootlegging, america,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Boot Leggings
...At the wharf I donned the Wellington boots Of the fisher deceased, to trace my roots And see and feel what it was like at sea For my uncle a fishing devotee. The clammy boots were three sizes t......Read the rest...
Categories: bootlegging, fishing,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Un Farabutto
...Grandpa Francesco Proia, from Caserta, Italia, a clever stowaway in the bowels of the ship bringing him to Ellis Island, Feb. 4, 1905. Gruff ways, often snarling a guttural “Huh,” a lack of ......Read the rest...
Categories: bootlegging, family, grandfather, hero, immigration,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Soul of An Angel - Life of a Moonshiner
...He served as a deacon in his church and was as pious as they come. (But on the side, he sold whiskey from a thirty-gallon drum!) He taught junior high Sunday School and was a Bible scholar. (But o......Read the rest...
Categories: bootlegging, humorous, religion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Secret Life
...My fantasy, or secret life, reaches a bit far. It has been with me since I was in my teens. I wanted to be a musical phenomenon, a ROCK STAR!! With all that being a famous rocker would mean. My......Read the rest...
Categories: bootlegging, career, celebrity, fantasy, funny,
Form: Quatrain



Howling At the Moon
... Black market product truckload ... illegal cargo of tax-free merchandise, and plenty boxed liquor of trouble Leather clad tattooed dirty violet blonde riding shotgun, with a Rambo kn......Read the rest...
Categories: bootlegging, allusion, dark, death, violence,
Form: Ode
The Pirates
...The Pirates Pirates were around in the 16th century, they flew the Jolly Roger/Scull & Crossbones and would loot and pillage Ships at sea, for their rich cargo and gold doubloons Over the years th......Read the rest...
Categories: bootlegging, social,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Valentine's Day 1929
...Full-scale warfare precipitates between two factions. Many men tumble because of these actions. What really started this thing, I do not know. Both sides want to control the City of Chicago. Po......Read the rest...
Categories: bootlegging, historycity, men,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Soul of An Angel, Life of a Moonshiner
...He served as a deacon in his church and was as pious as they come. (But on the side, he sold whiskey from a thirty-gallon drum!) He taught the junior high Sunday school class and was a Bible schola......Read the rest...
Categories: bootlegging, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Valentinesday
...ValentinesDay ValentinesDay A Massacre CharlaXFabels FortyEighth Valentines Saint Massacre Day was in Chicago the man played them a tune on his fiddle. The Aftermath ......Read the rest...
Categories: bootlegging, imagination, parody, people, satire,
Form: Free verse

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