Retirement Identity Poems

He loved her for so long
Four decades to be precise
She was a wonderful mother
His best friend and beautiful wife

Compatible and happy
Sharing the same life goals...

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Life had direction
Purpose always known
Knew which way to head
Knew which way to go

Living in the moment
Walking a certain direction
Knowing the next step
On life’s path of...

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30 January 2021

The prodigy has turned prodigal
Making silver spoons out of gold medals
While the hearsay deepens about clandestine meetings
I fix myself a plate of pity...

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I’m an “Other”
By George W. Clever-------10 November 2015

I’m an “other” how about you
Are you an “other” too?
Our Congressman asked for my opinion on his officious...

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Leisure:
Like retirement,
a feeling
achieved through patient paths
of health
and safety.

Pleasure:
A similar feeling
achieved through polypaths
of healthiest wealth
and risky win/win opportunities,
more actively curious
than passively patient.

Resiliently resonant,
leisurely pleasured
sensory awareness
we can...

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Lackadaisical
Itinerary
Certainly
Keeps
Elderly
Tentatively
Young

Seniors
Particularly
Lack
Individual
Training


 April 11, 2018 ...

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On days that I work I wake up with a purpose,
I get up an hour early, so I can paint or write or play word...

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He was a straight-laced lawman,
who went strictly by the book
Before he took any criminal gunsmoke down,
he would give them 
his best Marshall Dillon righteous look
Said...

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The rhythms and the melodies
They just don't come quite so easily
The vision that I used to see
Has faded in time 
.
But every now and then...

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