Poems About: RETIREMENT

There's got to be another poem;
Perhaps a book or two.
I have ideas for writing them
By then I should be through. read more »

Displaced as a refugee from a disaster,
he sits peacefully over morning coffee
and ponders a new life
he no longer has to plan for; read more »

Has anybody seen it
Through wages it was paid
To be there for retirement
Each payment duly made read more »

Old hearts long enter twined
relax and share their evening wine
laugh and reminisce about younger days.
Kids all grown, well on their way, read more »

First a teacher and
A lecturer
In French and in Spanish
In Durham read more »

When they went, we felt sorry,
For them we were scared,
For us, they moved on,
Sacrificed for us, read more »

Once a week I go to Battery Park
To recharge my life's batteries;
I watch the ripples in the water
Made by the tugboats pulling their cargo. read more »

Some call Social Security "Entitlement"
In order to down-play forced austerity
Tho' FICA was designed to aid retirement,
Feds seek destroy middle class prosperity read more »

i talked to my friend who just retired
he was very eager to know what, where,
how everybody is doing this time of year
we talk for a good thirty minutes, he is read more »

They accidentally realized
That I had reached the age
Of retirement;
That they had won a battle; read more »

The space shuttle, Discovery,
Got shuttled into retirement,
Put out to pasture in D.C.
Museumed so to represent read more »

Blubber abounds
In this retirement town.
Usually there's a cushion around
The buttock where it's generously found read more »