Retirement Husband Poems

Alone in this world
Alone in this society
Alone in love
Alone in life
Alone in fatherhood
Alone in my time of need
Nobody to help me
Nobody to care about what...

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The pink polka-dot nightgown,                     ...

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I was shaken from my bed,                   ...

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Courtesy of one or more tradesmen, 
first Monday in September set aside
for employees able, eager, ready 
and willing to acquire money 
to marry groom or...

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It was coming up on your thirtieth birthday,                 ...

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Illuminations of Wonder and Warmth 
from the sky’s black velvet cloak  
points of light emanate         ...

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A great old gal was she                   ...

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How does one say good bye,                   ...

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A young lady and her handsome husband,                       have the world by the tail.  ...

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Lord, I know I should not ask.
You took my beloved husband.
(God Talking)
I needed him more than you.
One day he will greet you to be with...

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When a man retires from working life,
That’s when a full-time job gets his wife.
The job of a day’s time
Rewarding rare a dime,
And as perks— life...

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Jack

Jack doesn't dance. Jack doesn't sing.
Retired, Jack does hardly anything.
Jack is reliable. Jack wears black socks.
To speak bluntly, Jack is well boxed.

He lives in one,...

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My charming husband hails from Halifax
Where they make the world’s finest beeswax
For years he worked preparing income tax
Wearing a suit and tie with neatly pressed...

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For forty six years now we've shared our home,
but for only the first months together alone,
moved into our own place the day we were wed,
and...

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Waking with a smile, eyes bouncing green, dear husband
makes me hold back my scream, desire to pull over sheets.
Later, I find you sitting like Buddha,...

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