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Famous Adipose Poems by Famous Poets

These are examples of famous Adipose poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous adipose poems. These examples illustrate what a famous adipose poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).

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by Hacker, Marilyn
.... My early walk, my late
walk mark the day's measures like rhyme.

(There's nothing I hate---perhaps I hate
the adipose deposits on my thighs
---as much as having to stay put and wait!)

Although a day alone cuts tight or lies
too limp sometimes, I know what I didn't know
a year ago, that makes it the right size:
owned certainty; perpetual surprise....Read more of this...



by Service, Robert William
...man's so fat
 His kidneys take some getting at."

And then (according to a nurse),
 They heard him petulantly say:
"Adipose tissue is curse:
 It's hard to pack them tripes away."
At last he did; sewed up the skin,
 But left, some say, a swab within.

I do not doubt it could be so,
 For Lester did not long survive.
But for mishap, I think with woe
 My hubby might still be alive.
And while they praise the surgeon's skill,
 My home I've sold--to pay his bill....Read more of this...

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