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Harrumph Poems - Poems about Harrumph

Premium MemberSkittish of Prophetic Noise

...‘We played wedding songs,
and you didn’t dance,
so we played funeral songs,
and you didn’t weep’

Luke 7:32b

Scribes and Pharisees, lean in.
They lean away, their fingertips at play...
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Categories: harrumph, christian,
Form: Free verse

Carburetors and Kittens

...Seated in a coffee-shop
an extra-large with hot milk
and a slice of decadence
await her indulgence
she leans forward
and spontaneously reacts
to her companion’s 
whispered observation
rose-re...
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Categories: harrumph, feelings,
Form: Prose Poetry



The Humphingbird

...Everyone loves the Turtle Dove.
Our hearts thrum for the Hummingbird!
But have you heard of the Humphingbird?
With each failure and success 
He exhibits neither joy nor stress.
Whether he finds ...
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Categories: harrumph, animal, bird, humorous, silly,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberOctober's Chill

...The pond is quiet today
Bull frogs have had their last harrumph
The hum of the insects is gone
No dragonflies tease the wind
October’s chill hovers in the trees
An Osprey circles


John G. La...
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Categories: harrumph, autumn, nature, silence,
Form: Free verse

Manifestation of Metier Write

...Manifestation of métier write

As an indie alt rock'n 
tribe beck ha rolling stone dishabille poet,
who views challenge of writing analogous
to begetting an heir or heiress,
which former includ...
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Categories: harrumph, 12th grade, abortion, addiction,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberA Quilting Bee Surprise

...Laughter had subsided, but the stitches were coming faster and faster.
Not so large, honey, oldster said to the young one who was learning.
Quilters are particular about their stitch size, in case ...
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Categories: harrumph, women,
Form: Prose Poetry

Donald Trump Must Be Permanently Lambasted

...Donald Trump must be permanently lambasted...
and ewe know what else...
furloughed & barred from Whitehouse

Ducks of former self proclaimed Grand Poobah
getting lined up and goosed as these wor...
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Categories: harrumph, abuse, america, corruption, destiny,
Form: Free verse

Manifestation of Metier Write

...Manifestation of métier write

finds yours truly sitting today 
December 24th at 2:41 P.M. with slight
hunched over mien as  edge of night
quite some hours away when height
of Santa Claus appea...
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Categories: harrumph, analogy, birth, business, character,
Form: Rhyme

Donald Trump Must Be Permanently

...FURLOUGHED & BARRED FROM WHITEHOUSE

Ducks of former self proclaimed poobah
getting lined up as these words typed.

Poor sign,... I ham aghast, where 
pigheaded previous president concerned
at...
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Categories: harrumph, abuse, anxiety, betrayal, corruption,
Form: Rhyme

Being Proactive After Getting Hoodwinked

...(alternatively titled: tardy duff fender of assertiveness,
especially after adjusting following insanity clause
affixed with rubber baby-buggy bumpers)

Methinks I nearly got snookered
courtesy ...
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Categories: harrumph, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThe Wild Goose Chase

...THE WILD GOOSE CHASE*

I accidentally let one loose
did you see that thing vamoose?
It gave me the slip, did you see?
Now that thing is awfully free.

I walk on pins and needles, friend.
Tryi...
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Categories: harrumph, humor,
Form: Rhyme

Donald Trump Must Be Permanently Barred and Furloughed Today

...FROM WHITE HOUSE

I ham aghast at increasing banality, deviltry, ferocity,

   imbecility, liability, obscenity, rapacity, ugly

   offal popularity witnessed by Donald trump

hence aye aerat...
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Categories: harrumph, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Cowboy Poetry

Premium MemberThe Fish Know I'M Coming

...The fish know I’m coming

Turtles line the logs
Swans parade in pre-game frenzy
Geese honk from the cheep seats
Muskrat groundskeepers tend the “field”
Bullfrog-voiced announcers “harrumph” the...
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Categories: harrumph, fish, fishing, metaphor,
Form: Free verse

Now Donald Trump Must Be Permanently Barred and Furloughed From Hoar Re: Whitehouse - Part I

...I ham aghast at increasing unpopularity
witnessed by Donald trump
hence aye aerate thoughts,
how ass nine his banal, demoniacal, fanatical, and hurtful
culling frightening insight,
where portent...
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Categories: harrumph, crush, evil, hate, pain,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberToot, Whistle, Bang, Harrumph

...Toot, Whistle, Bang, Harrumph


Short days turn into weeks
months melding into years
ever endless changes
the numbers and the fears

new things growing older
wisdom’s elders cast aside
for ...
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Categories: harrumph, change, new year, repetition,
Form: Verse

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