Carry-On

Sometimes they buy them
Other times they kidnap them
Because they need small babies
To carry their drugs
All over the world these dead
Babies go, cradled in arms


2/26/12
For "sedoka me any subject" contest
Susan Burch
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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March 2, 2012 at 9:05 PM
SUSAN... CONGRATULATIONS ..ON YOUR WONDERFUL WIN~ Have yourself a very nice night ;-)*always..pd
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March 2, 2012 at 2:40 PM
Interesting work that you have penned..Congrats on your win..Sara
Dietrich Avatar
March 2, 2012 at 10:50 AM
Hey, Congratulations, Lady!! And thanks so much for my win in your paper/plastic contest!
Bunton Avatar
February 29, 2012 at 9:35 PM
Congratulations!
Merryman Avatar
February 29, 2012 at 7:41 PM
Congrats on your win, Susan! Love, Kim
Rozario Avatar
February 29, 2012 at 10:54 AM
Strong write Susan...congrats on your win.
Neels Avatar
February 29, 2012 at 10:38 AM
Sad reality of today's society Susan, congratulations on your win in the contest ;) Wilma
Brown Avatar
February 29, 2012 at 7:32 AM
Congratulations on your win in Russell's "Sedoka Me Any Subject" contest Susan. Love, Carol
Onclaud Avatar
February 28, 2012 at 10:41 PM
well done witha strong social statement, susan... super cheers to you for hitting the charts! :) huggs!
Sweetheart Avatar
February 28, 2012 at 7:21 PM
congrats Susan on a dynamic win for these touching words written for Sedoka luv.. feeling strong emotion...
Dietrich Avatar
February 27, 2012 at 3:38 PM
Susan, this is GREAT, you are imparting an important social message. The title is really Good!!!
Poet Avatar
February 27, 2012 at 12:43 AM
Your Sedoka very effectively describes this cruel practice of drug trafficing.Good poem.
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