Get Your Premium Membership

Dillinger Poems - Poems about Dillinger

Dillinger Poems - Examples of all types of poems about dillinger to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for dillinger.

Premium Member Untouchable
...We danced all night on Maxwell street singing the blues and eating chicago style hotdogs driving by Halsted my hair blew in the breeze as I winked at the Cermax river flowing of winter gree......Read the rest...
Categories: dillinger, art, fun, inspiration, poetry,
Form: Free verse
1930 To 1939
...I am the empire state Building opens. I am Nazi Germany Invades Poland. I am the 21st amendment Ending prohibition. I am Life magazine's first Addition. I am the Star......Read the rest...
Categories: dillinger, history,
Form: Rhyme



A Chicago Christmas Carol
...John Dillinger had a gold gat And wanted one rat-a-tat-tat But Santa knew Rittenhouse, too, And thought we had enough of that!......Read the rest...
Categories: dillinger, chicago, christmas,
Form: Limerick


The Late Michael Jackson
...An enduringly charming singer, His heard voice did linger, His conquering kicks of a Ninja, To The Despairing, a ginger. Wondrously effusive a singer, His lyrics a bell ringer And to millio......Read the rest...
Categories: dillinger, celebrity, character, confidence, confusion,
Form: Rhyme
Outlaw Poetry
...Outside the laws or standards Inside my mind there are no laws, no limits In ur world is not where my mind resides Like a bank robber uses a gun I use words Stick 'em up! Laws of poetry be da......Read the rest...
Categories: dillinger, art, creation, freedom, hero,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Mythical Chicago
...Once "City of Big Shoulders," Stockyards and industrial concerns: A man's self-worth measured By muscle and energy burned. Today the stockyards are shuttered, The Face of Livelihoods ch......Read the rest...
Categories: dillinger, chicago, corruption, hope, murder,
Form: Rhyme
America
...America I´m here to bring you What you don´t need Another heartfelt poem Another heartsick plea Worth less than Chewed gum America I’m tapping At your window At 3 am With a bag full of Sou......Read the rest...
Categories: dillinger, spiritual,
Form: Blank verse
To the Law:
...I salute you brother of mine One whose venomous bile Sends shivers down the spine Of spineless rank and file I have never known you But like William’s “18”, your Legend lives on afresh and new ......Read the rest...
Categories: dillinger, art,
Form: Ballad
Box Car Meltin' Noise
...The box car is full of noise white and black owls hoo-ing in the night midnight almost here Dice being slammed fifteen!fifteen! College yuppies talkin' loud too loud for my ears Flocks of good......Read the rest...
Categories: dillinger, travel,
Form: Free verse
Bull Ridin' Dreams
...They buck and jump and belly roll— Throw a lariat of snot— They twist and throw them big ol’ horns With everything they got! They’re Bodacious, Yellow Jacket— The world’s best bull buckin’ sto......Read the rest...
Categories: dillinger, animals, cowboy-western, funny,
Form: Cowboy Poetry

Book: Reflection on the Important Things