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Baby Boomer Poems - Poems about Baby Boomer


Premium Member That Was Then, This is Now
Your paradigm's a relic and yes, a plea from data's cemetery While I sculpt luminaries on screens a sable sea. "Company loyalty!" a myth spun in your reverie. But AI forges kingdoms in ephemeral memory. Survival's a mosaic the gig life sets us free. No cubicles confine us from drudgery's apathy. You bartered years for baubles in tenure's fallacy. Oblivious to the...

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Categories: baby boomer, dad, daughter, father daughter,
Form: Sestina
One generic baby boomer, a garden variety sexagenarian
One generic baby boomer, (a garden variety sexagenarian)... offers his interpretation of critical race theory I, (an articulate, charming, domesticated, erudite, friendly, genteel, humorous, intelligent, kind, learned, male, albeit modest – married) with freshly clipped formerly gnarly toenails discounts the popularized myth encompassing world wide webbed historical events despite being taught Northern Europeans owned preeminent supreme paradigm, whereby hegemony instituted, enforced, and blanketed upon conquered peoples. Blissful...

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Categories: baby boomer, 12th grade, abuse, africa,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Baby Boomer Children
Who were they? They walked to and from school when they were younger. They had to complete their homework alone before they were allowed to go out and play. They were given chores they were responsible to keep up with. They were given money to go to the local store to buy simple things like milk, bread, eggs, and...

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Categories: baby boomer, age, care, change, child,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Trains - Through the Eyes of a Baby Boomer
It was a train that took my mother west away from her family farm to seek adventure. She found work in San Diego, joined the Navy and met my dad. It was the 1950’s. Planes were not yet a big deal and many traveled long distances by train. It was a train that carried my mom away from a husband impossible to live with. The year...

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Categories: baby boomer, technology,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Baby Boomer
Mr. Chuck Schumer Is a Baby Boomer His real name is Charles Ellis Aren't you just insanely jealous?...

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Categories: baby boomer, nonsense, silly, truth,
Form: Clerihew



This Crazy Non Rich Caucasian Baby Boomer
Albeit cold shower with sudden zoo ming onset of brisk fallen temperatures may not be amenable to you dear reader, but after Matthew sets to washing creating substantial lather, visited with healthy slew of frothed shampooed hair do (cuz - jest like Spongebobsquarepants, I like abundant suds), which initial shock of cold water jolts mine body inducing "Whew" to escape...

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Categories: baby boomer, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Bummed Out Baby Boomer
My skin is all wrinkled my muscles are jello, I'll tell you right now I'm one bummed out fellow. My joints are all achy my eye sight is shot, it feels like my head is clogged full of snot. My lungs are all blackened from decades of smoke, I'm not in good shape and I look like a joke. I used to be able to run a fast...

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Categories: baby boomer, loss,
Form: Couplet

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