Crime And Espionage
16 October, 2004
Author: Richard H. Williams
I.
Al Capone controlled
vice, gambling, and bootleg booze.
I.R.S. caught him.
II.
Frank Costello ran
gambling and drug smuggling. Tried
to command respect.
III.
Dillinger was jailed
for robbery and assault.
He liked to rob banks.
IV.
Carlo Gambino---
boss of the largest, richest
Mafia family.
V.
Meyer Lanski was
Director of Murder, Inc.---
financial genius.
VI.
"Lucky" Luciano
arrested 25 times;
convicted just once.
VII.
Willie Sutton was
mastermind robber--- tireless,
expert, jail breaker.
VIII.
Bazna Cicero
was a spy for Germany
during World War II.
IX.
Adolf Eichmann was
responsible for the death
of millions of Jews.
X.
Bruno Hauptmann was
arrested for the murder
of Charles Lindbergh's son.
XI.
Mata Hari was
a gorgeous, seductive spy.
She faced firing squad.
XII.
Leopold and Loeb tried
to commit the perfect crime.
They pleaded guilty!
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Comments on this poem/writing:
| Terrie* (65.148.211.128) -- Saturday, October 16 2004, 01:21 am very fascinated by your work.. very impressed.. one-of-a-kind type of guy.. look forward to more.. |
| Richard (152.163.100.197) -- Saturday, October 16 2004, 10:37 pm Thanks for your reaction to my poem. Sometimes I think many of us become fastinated with the criminals. |
| Terrie* (65.150.170.236) -- Saturday, October 16 2004, 10:42 pm true.. i love true cop stories..the bad guys always seem to look like the good guys if you really look deep into it..wellllll some of the bad guys..that is so to speak...your welcomed... enjoy a criminal free week end... |
| Terrie* (65.150.170.236) -- Saturday, October 16 2004, 10:48 pm differs from what i write..but enjoy it just as much,( giggle) |
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