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Trinbago Massive

Trinbago massive A lady in America asking me To tell her something bout Trinidad She planning a vacation soon And want to go there real bad She wants to hear everything About the culture and the foods Steel pan and calypso And the people attitudes So I thinking where to start from She might have me talking all day Because trying to describe Trinidad There are so many things to say We have a lot of beautiful beaches Miss universe and miss world And in Olympics 100 meters Hasley Crawford wins the gold We are the smallest nations To reach the finals in a world cup And we going back again soon To beat the other teams on top We had the sugar factory In usine ste Madeleine But it not there no more Because of Patrick manning We famous for we bake and shark Doubles, roti and red solo And the most beautiful girls in the world You will find in Trinidad and Tobago And we have a lot of saga boys They write the book on women So when you go down there Prepare to hear some sweet talk from them And when it comes to work Ten o clock you walking out the gate Because you don’t have to worry In Trinidad you are never late And when is carnival day Is the best costume to be seen? And by the next morning The whole place already clean And if you go to the beach They have beers and food in their van And every one calling you for some That is a true Trinidadian And you must go on Corinth junction Naz cuisine is the best in south After you taste their food It’s all you will be talking bout We known for the botanical garden And bird watching in Caroni And must see the bat caves On the island of gasparee The scarlet ibis and humming bird The Pitch Lake and cocrico And in devils wood yard We have a small volcano From Port of Spain to San Fernando It’s a land of beauty From san francique all up to taco We have so much of history Lord Kitchener and David rudder Crazy and the mighty sparrow Gypsy, baron and Denyse Plummer Lord Nelson, Maestro, and the shadow Ravi b and his sister nisha Sundar popo, the hit man and rikki jai Rasika, ramrajie, Kamela & Destiny Anand yankarran and drupatee ramgoonie These are some of our heroes Some are here and some have past But they all represents Trinidad With dignity and real class So she told me to keep on talking I said lady must work to live Just go down to Trinidad and Tobago And enjoy your self because trinbago massive

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Date: 7/22/2012 9:53:00 AM
I want to go there now, after reading ypour delightful poem.
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