Best Highway Robbery Poems
Now and Then and Now Again1
Though still within our infancy,
we strive to thrive, but woefully
we flash and flaunt our 'primacy',
display our trophies pridefully.
Our terra firma ecstasy
destroys survival's harmony,
lays waste to life on land and sea.
Mankind, thy name is vanity!
By doubting Nature's regnancy,
defying laws with levity,
we strain our...
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Categories:
highway robbery, corruption, culture, environment, money,
Form:
Monorhyme
A Trip To the DentistI went to the dentist today,
And the fee that I had to pay,
For one little tooth,
Was highly uncouth.
It's highway robbery, I say!
7/18/13...
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Categories:
highway robbery, angst, funny,
Form:
Limerick
Froggy Kiss
“Truth isn’t truth,”
that’s what some Cap’n Obvious toady recently said
He was pissy mad, when his angry tears wet the bed
Lieutenant Rudy Brown-Nose
a has-been sniffing the swine caboose breeze:
Loco breath wafting
between sulfuric methane, prune puckered lips —
sphincter pie holes half-closed
Politrician power...
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Categories:
highway robbery, character, integrity, philosophy, truth,
Form:
Rhyme
Notes, Comments, Tomfoolery, and Clue!Good evening, folks...trust all is well.
First of all, let me congratulate all those who commented on the first Poem
Contest posting I had. Bear in mind, as Judge and Jury, only I am permitted to
send messages without words...It was mentioned that this would...
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Categories:
highway robbery, adventure, allegory, confusion, education,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Naive and Random Assumptionsnaïve & random assumptions
came crashing into the apartment in
the early morn & when ya did ya
thought that anything that got smashed
would be easy to pick up or sweep up
or chances are (more likely) that the
fact is you never thought about the
repercussions of your...
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Categories:
highway robbery, life,
Form:
Free verse
Being Proactive After Getting Hoodwinked(alternatively titled: tardy duff fender of assertiveness,
especially after adjusting following insanity clause
affixed with rubber baby-buggy bumpers)
Methinks I nearly got snookered
courtesy CVS employee at store number 7569
(address: 1206 North Gravel Pike,
Zieglerville, Pennsylvania 19492)
September ninth, two thousand and twenty.
Saleswoman rattled off spiel
regarding CVS Carepass program
the missus immediately
became...
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Categories:
highway robbery, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form:
Rhyme
Salt City SyracuseSalt City Syracuse, You dwell in Mid State,
You are used for testing new products,
Rebuild, rebuild where you are,
15th Ward East, Southside of town,
81 came it decimated you,
Know home you know more,
81, Upstate Med is now,
What is the emotion of families you dislodged,
Highway robbery some may...
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Categories:
highway robbery, absence, change, conflict, courage,
Form:
ABC
ReverseI live each night as if it's my last
Mostly because I wish it was
It's too late to make a different past
So I don't reminisce what I didnt have
I just take pride in what I did
Even though I didn't have it
And I don't care where this...
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Categories:
highway robbery, suicide,
Form: