Retirement I Do Not Know Poems

What Else? (A song-lyric for my late wife, Lorenda)

You found all my hiding places,
charted all my shifting phases
peeling layers like an onion:
soaring visionary woman.

Flying all...

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February 26, 2022
My Thoughts
Miracle Man

Financial Independence 
comes from a constant monitoring of set goals,
not trying to keep up with the Jones’s,
and always with an eye...

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Bee ambitious.


We always seem to fly together;
I’m gonna fly out on my own.
I sure do like working with you,
But inside my heart I live alone.
Maybe...

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just in case
ever comes
a day they
decide to
warm up
the cold
war for
that's 
what
it

seems so
today for 
i'm practicing
retirement in 
preparation
last night i
stayed up
as late as
i liked
having

in mind to...

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Hello ! I heard that
You know my name
coming from home,
to get that fame....
Unknown this world, has been
to find truth about, this new game


Will love win...

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envision
images of

jesus but when
speaking every

other word
is F&#@


(Enjoy retirement Dooley)...

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she says
take a rest
but i've the rest
of my life to take
one of these and say

sieste
mid day
nap time
retiring into
retirement and

just as
planned
i'm there
sitting on
a chair but

my
eyes are
shut...

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that's one
small step
for mankind

one 
giant 
leap for 

a 
man...

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He’ll always be my Pepsi man
With a Diet Pepsi, in his hand
I’ll continue to sleep in my Pepsi T
Since Pepsi is a part of me
Uniform...

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in retirement
i'll become an
Emily Dickens not
meaning transexually
but cloistered
in a room
almost an attic
addicted
to spilling my brains
on paper in
scattered scribbles
with some 
parmesan reggiano
under the
bell jar...

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testing
the water's
of retirement
from work
i took 

a week off
did everything
i wanted
to do
without

thinking
the rest
of my life
could be
like this

where
do 
i
sign
the papers...

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(disclosure: i would rather decide on the form of, "i don't care", but since it isn't on the menu i chose the next best thing):

i...

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They said I was an “old fart”
But I hardly think that’s true
My boobs were done in ‘75
But my teeth and knees are new.

And since my...

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20– 1– 17
It was just one of those days!

As the sun is shining!  What do I go and do? 
As I am out in...

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Obama Legacy Horn Haiku

Will be legacy
Best one there could ever be
In land of the free.

He they did compel
To bid President farewell
Had time which was swell.

Received...

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