New York Red Poem by Lamar Cole

New York Red



They called him New York Red.
He had a head full of long dreads.
He was the neighborhood thug.
He made his money selling hard drugs.
If someone crossed him and didn't pay.
They would be dead before the sun came up the next day.

Lamar Cole
Monday, May 14, 2018
Topic(s) of this poem: crime,drugs,people
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Rini shibu 14 May 2018

True stories of drug dialers..good one

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Robert Murray Smith 14 May 2018

Sad but so true of the drug pushers.++10

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