Troup Poems - Poems about Troup

Manhattan madness

...TS Eliot said, “Paris is a strong stimulant.”
It is - but it has nothing on Manhattan.
If Paris is a Café Crème espresso at a café-en-terrasse under the stars.
Manhattan is a ‘Black Tie Bawls’ coc...

Categories: troup, city, family, food, fun,
Form: Free verse

Wounded Sigh

...The soldier let out a wounded sigh,
And tried hard not to cry.
The battlefield was now bloody,
And thanks to a torrential rain, it was quite muddy.

It all started with his deployment to Iraq.
...

Categories: troup, best friend, death of
Form: Rhyme

Derelict

...He walks with a limp, dog in tow,
lives on streets, 'neath an azure sky
says, "Morning," with smiles as he goes
Wears logo, "Like you, I could fly."
but people compartmentalize.
He's  one of the...

Categories: troup, community, destiny, discrimination,
Form: Dizain

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Trial Run 15

...The glossy fur and full body that Grunt
had taken on was put down to the care showered upon her.After realizing she was in fact a female
for a moment she was referred to as Gruntessa 
but quickly ...

Categories: troup, birth,
Form: Narrative

A Poetic Destination

...A POETIC DESTINATION

I began writing  poetry at fourteen years
Of age,
An inherited gift from my grand-father
Whose sage,
Advice I always heeded,
Always strong with poetic guidance,
When nee...

Categories: troup, poetry,
Form: Rhyme

Te Day the Circus Came To Town

...The posters said tomorrow
At eleven on the dot
The Mishkin Brothers Circus
Would be here ....on this spot

There would be no carnival or midway
Just one tent and three rings
And all of the exc...

Categories: troup, america, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme

Golden Sun of Spring

...As spring's golden sun rises awakening the fog.  Its light reveals fog's gray clinging tenacles all about. A Dove coos softly singing in spaces opened up when the roosters quieten their chorus..T...

Categories: troup, devotion, inspirational, nature, food,
Form: Prose Poetry

Wild Violets

....
Wild Violets dot the front yard 
   A Northern Flicker lands
Then fearfully he flies away
   Each scene's presence demands

Many Sparrows lavishly feed
   'Pon the damp earth, seeds flow
A trou...

Categories: troup, nature, seasons,
Form: Verse

Andrea Dietrich

...Andrea Dietrich
Who's bio is quite eccentric.
Which just goes to show.
She just can't say no.
When someone requests.
That she be their guest.
She just put's them in the troup.
To spice up her ...

Categories: troup, friendship,
Form: Clerihew

' Linda Marie & Tasty Soup ... '

...Linda Marie … You Are Good For The Soup
Your Words, How Wisely They Troup
Across The Written Page, We Read
Knowing Each Word, is Heartfelt, Indeed

So Original The Thoughts, from Your Head
They...

Categories: troup, dedication, friendship, introspection, life,
Form: Light Verse