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Long Showgirl Poems

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Premium Member The Monroe Moon
In glamor-light of sunset
a new crowd of cumulus clouds arrive
and revive a sepia sky-scene—
unworldly woolgatherers gather
spinning fantasy fluff into quixotic yarns
of debutantes dancing with honeymoon hunger;
their dewy eyes blurred by the sawdust of stardust

pseudo-princess-pleasure-seekers
—drama daring...

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Categories: showgirl, age, beauty, lust, moon, romantic love, sensual,
Form: Free verse



Do You Have a Minute
Back in upstate New York
she was a girl with stars in her eyes
She hopped a freight out westward
And tried Vegas on for size

Off strip hotels, little shows
Young Delores danced with glee
She was working in Las...

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Categories: showgirl, america, city, confidence, home, house, jobs, social,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member masterpieces
My average means I don’t have to take final exams.
So my bachelor's degree is a finished product.
I cranked it out, all that’s left now is the walk (May 18th).
Let’s call it my nearly forgotten masterpiece.
My...

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Categories: showgirl, farewell, friendship, graduation, humor, school, student, summer,
Form: Free verse
The Original
On a ship of Fools she has gone with the Wind
Titanic’s sinking Christmas in Connecticut
Chained and Possessed by this Sudden Fear
The Heiress in this our life is in a cage


A stolen life by the old...

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Categories: showgirl, happiness, nostalgia, passion, woman, life,
Form: Free verse
Dolly Parton
She’s a buxom blonde with a pretty face,
Who carries herself with such strength and grace.
From the humblest of beginnings, she got her start
Her songs are sweet poetry that comes from the heart.

There’s power in her...

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Categories: showgirl, music, people, words,
Form: Rhyme



She Can Can Do the Can Can
Off to the big audition to be a showgirl
This lofty lady her big head all a swirl

In the grandstand was the grand plan
She knew she can can do that can can

At least at one point...

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Categories: showgirl, confidence, dream,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Burlesque Bernadette
Flagrant bird Bernadette feathery flair flamboyant
     Towers over average plumage 
     Parades tassle twist pantomime pow wow warbonnet
     Cascade costume illuminating

  ...

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Categories: showgirl, angel, animal, beautiful, visionary,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Daisy Debbie and Darlene
Talk of the barnyard today were Daisy Debbie and Darlene
Three piglets whose mother is rarely and not often seen.
They are as sociable as she is elusive, shy, hidden and quiet.
That she is the mother of...

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Categories: showgirl, animal,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Buying Into Small Town Rumors
Morti Martha was from a bigger town
A glitzy town, a jazzy town, Las Vegas.
She had been a showgirl; is what I was told.
Not by her, but by many others.

She had visited our church once, and...

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Categories: showgirl, women,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things