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Premium Member Hoodlum-Triple Collaboration With Jan Allison and Marti Sutherland
I followed that cad Robyn Hood 
and discovered he's up to no good 
An expert at cheating 
bad mouthing and bleating 
His actions I've not understood

Oh how awful that folks feel so glum
Many now call him Robyn Hoodlum
He's a raunchy thief
who brought them to grief
He...

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Categories: hoodlum, silly,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Hoodlum Triple Collaboration With Lin Lane and Marti Sutherland
I followed that cad Robyn Hood 
and discovered he's up to no good 
An expert at cheating 
bad mouthing and bleating 
His actions I've not understood

Oh how awful that folks feel so glum
Many now call him Robyn Hoodlum
He's a raunchy thief
who brought them to grief
He...

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Categories: hoodlum, fun, humorous,
Form: Limerick
A Hoodlum Albeit Respectable In Bedlam
A hoodlum, (albeit respectable) in bedlam

whiling away his time playing solitaire...
November second two thousand and twenty
fast approaching the final countdown

With less than twenty four, twenty three, 
twenty two...  hours
harkening, heralding or (worse case scenario)
hindering the presidential election,
I trumpet mounting tension and suspense,
whereby anticipation hangs
analogous...

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Categories: hoodlum, america, change, conflict, destiny,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



A Harlem Hoodlum Albeit Respectable
A Harlem hoodlum, (albeit respectable)...

ready for night time in bedlam
after swallowing me favorite dram,
cuz reasonable rhyme resembles flimflam.

Whiling away his time playing solitaire...
initially prepped, honed, and crafted
November second two thousand and twenty
slightly tweaked February nineteenth
two thousand twenty two.

Then with less than twenty four hours
(today 23,760...

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Categories: hoodlum, anger, city, corruption, education,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry