Long Pinup Poems

Ever since I can remember
it was love at first sight
I'd put pinup on my bedroom wall
and dream about them every night.

I'd draw pictures in my school books
and drooled when I saw one on TV
They looked...

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Impish Legacy
            by Odin Roark

He was like you and me
Arms 
Legs
Regrets
Passions

With little that stood out
Save his church-Sunday handshake
His calloused palms
Telling much of
This no-nonsense man

His...

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Agape in an ornate flower arrangement.
Sunflowers like prayers submit to joy and sorrow.
The red-rose pulse of perfume and a mourner’s love.

Healing came by death, not as our passionate petitions hoped
but nonetheless, perhaps, and by faith...

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over occupied world
bewildering hodge-podge of people
pushing stress where it ought not to be

in the slim rays of late day
in the splattered mess of guttered streets
a homeless man asks for a light
for a half burnt cigarette...

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Some of the sexiest women are Vargas’s 1940 pinup girls,
They are drawn with long hair, sensuous legs, and the right kind of curls.
Enhanced in all the right places, there is nothing that exudes sex faster...

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Oh, look at you
Strutting your stuff peacock pretty
Glamor suits you
Let the vapor voices all catch fiddy
Round-the-way girl of every guy pinup dreams,
cyber beauty queen 
gone viral
Enter the Soul Train celebrity scene
kicking sultry stream
Stepping red carpet...

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'Pinup Girls'





A pinup girl is a kind of cartoon character



With a disproportionate mind and figure.



She has this facial expression, the same one constantly,



As if to say wow, a birthday cake, just for me?





She lives in...

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THE BALLAD OF MA POSSUM
Roofing like a penthouse floor,
Tis not a haunt but Ma's snore.
A wombatic possum in appearance,
Being nature's pinup is her arrogance.
Her distintictive, brush, bob tail, loss,
reputedly, respected as the boss poss.

Hearing her...

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On the parlor wall, a canvas frame 
Adorned with whispers of a fascist game 
A warped impression, born of decadence and sleep 
The perfect lie, where dreams and nightmares creep

A stenciled girl with eyes of...

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In the 1950’s we thought we were so modern, so sophisticated, so posh.
When Barbie came out, she was the rage, and we little girls thought we were ready by gosh.
Goodbye Vargas pinup girls, good bye...

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DOLL SUPPORT

Barbie doll hands plump
the fruitful flare of her sateen dress ~
mint green flows out from her cocoa skin.
not a pinup for boys, but girls adore
her needle-thin arms and legs,
her neck underscores her perfect oval...

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Imagine your name on a Hollywood Boulevard star.
As a glamorous doll in the movies, you could go far.
Does nature permit women to look as good as you?
I can just see you up on the screen...

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