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Retirement Ballad Poems

These Retirement Ballad poems are examples of Ballad poems about Retirement. These are the best examples of Ballad Retirement poems written by international poets.


Could have Should have
I could have been their time,
It should have been their time,
With the kids now in their own time,
And retirement giving them the time,
To take their...

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Categories: absence, age, analogy, angst,



Premium Member The Ballad of Daphne and Jack, the Sequel
Gather 'round me, my dears,
I'll continue the tale
Of a princess and her pirate lover.
Of her crown unencumbered,
They pillaged and plundered
As they wandered the seven seas...

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Categories: ballad, adventure, humor, princess,

Premium Member Potting Shed Redux
The Taj Mahal will one day fall,
They’ll build and tear down three more malls,
But one thing here when Jesus calls:
My wife’s new potting shed.

The concrete...

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Categories: garden, retirement, silly,

Premium Member Just Believe
I hear them singing,                                           ...

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Categories: angel, heaven, song, together,

From the Montreal Times January 24, 2029
Born in 2000 he comes from a long line of athletes. His maternal  great great great grandfather was a short stop in the *****...

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Categories: encouraging, inspirational love, introspection,



Old Blue
Once we were blue and tough as nails
Who didn’t falter and rarely fails
We stood together and knew what was needed
With just enough force not exceeded

But...

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Categories: retirement,

Retired Police
What do you expect of me
Upright and Outstanding maybe
And to live by the standards made
So truth and justice will not fade

When I rise and you...

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Categories: retirement,

Contemplation In Relation
Work is all but done
And retirement is finally won
My music is golden old
With my stories are now told

I see myself in these later years
Boring stories...

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Categories: life,

Sharon
You had a mom and dad that put a fire in your heart...
They provided love and encouragement from the very start.

Randy and Sandy are part...

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Categories: retirement, teacher,

Dicks
The distance between here and there,
A lifetime measured in klicks;
And I guess to be fair,
I should mention some of the dicks.

For travelled along the way,
On...

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Categories: angst,

Burning Passion Turned Fire
Here comes the stormy fire,
Burned out my desire,
Racing against my chest, my hearts pacing,
Beating the pulse to a pulp, draining me dry,
Now’s the time to...

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Categories: absence, goodbye, retirement, romantic,

From the National Poet of Slovenia In a Language People Understand - the Ruins of the Ancien Regime
Farewell, then, AUKN boss,
The next this year makes three.
By the time they find a substitute,
Slovenes will be at sea.

He tried to cover his behind;
AUKN boss...

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Categories: absence, allegory, analogy, animal,


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