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Best Tromp Poems

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My Winter
Huddled over that old black radio
waiting for the final announcement
School canceled tomorrow!
Bedtime? We actually have to SLEEP?

Where am I? Is that light coming from...
No-No! Don't...

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Categories: tromp, nostalgia, snow,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Destiny's Clutch
The dawn spoke her name like a silken secret
carried carefree by the tradewinds of lust and larceny
imported from the traderoutes of paradise and pandemonium, 
sequined...

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Categories: tromp, courage, desire, fantasy, gothic,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Old Man of Storr
On the Isle of Skye
Lives Old Man of Storr
A varied and impressive mountain
Featured in tall tales of men of yore

Beauty is all around him
But humble...

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Categories: tromp, animals, imagination, nature, places
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Dragons Angels- April Fools
Here’s a penny for your thoughts… Dragon style!
One day Dragon wanted me to explain what Angels really are…. 
So, I told him Angels are God's...

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Categories: tromp, confusion, fantasy, fun, funny,
Form: Light Verse
Snow Blanket
I look out my window
and what do I see?
A blanket of snow
where fields used to be.

This blanket of white
that covers the ground
and glistens at night
is...

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Categories: tromp, seasons, snow, snow,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member On Hollywood Boulevard
On Hollywood Boulevard

Grohman’s Chinese theater, The Walk Of Fame
Awestruck, frantic crowds tromp down the street
A swirl of accents divulge from whence they came
Myth and stark...

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Categories: tromp, city, urban,
Form: Quatern
Hear the Music
...SOUL TUNES...

Regret. It sounds like a drum roll...

Sweat prickling down my forehead,
Leaving the stage now a tempting idea,
There it is…Tuba? Sax? Trumpet!

Outshine? No, just survive...

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Categories: tromp, musicmusic, music, smile,
Form: I do not know?
American Ethics
When one lacks useful experiences
But must keep up with appearances
Tromp on those who know
But soften the blow:
Revoke their Security Clearances!...

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Categories: tromp, america, business, corruption, integrity,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member To Acclimate
As the storm clouds gather over the sun
A tiny opening lets through beams of light
Still a swirling dark mass like a sea undone
Resting behind are...

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Categories: tromp, blessing, conflict, life,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Beauty Exposed
The redbud covered with lavender
Beauty exposed by a golden sun
Morn's cold damp air saturated
With crows, coos, cheer-up sounds 

So pleasant the surroundings
On this cold crisp...

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Categories: tromp, political,
Form: Rhyme
The Hero Farmer
My wife says I'm her hero
Her knight in shining armor
My tractor is my batmobile
Disguised as a simple farmer

I'll save those chickens from that fox
Each night...

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© Larry Belt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tromp, funnywife,
Form: Rhyme
The Old Crone In the Woods, Part Iv
IV.
Liesel looked down to the girl by her side,
her brother’s features were perfectly clear,
she hugged the small girl, and her fears vanished,
replaced by a cascade...

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Categories: tromp, anxiety, baby, children, heaven,
Form: Epic
What Is Loved
One of the feelings that I love most, is feeling the sand between my toes.
One of the smells that is precious to me, is the...

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Categories: tromp, dedication, friendship, happiness, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Hast Thou
Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?


“Why Hast thou”?
My unripe hairy-brain makes its claim
to be the image of its Father.

My vision today 
could turn a green leaf brown,...

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Categories: tromp, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Christmas Dragon Is Leery
Christmas dragon got lost on his way to the north pole.
Charming, her crows and her fox tried to help him out.
But he was leery of...

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Categories: tromp, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

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