Retirement Muse Poems

My mind sets in motion, 
words that will come alive.  
Creativity needs to be added, 
then mix imagination with creativity. 

 
Coming alive within...

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The writer in me says I must be,                 ...

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Quote By Poet "I never know when my muse will come for a visit." 


My muse can be very fickle at times,   ...

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Dear Imagination and Creativity,                     ...

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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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"Intermission: Flutterby Reveille"




Impromptu like a moth
pale words flutter out of his 
psychodelic mind

curious funny flutterby…
for a second then, I didn't move, 
deadpan, I said, 

"......

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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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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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Kind eyes peer 
out of pages 
gentle features 
of grace replace 
calculated poses 
touched by 
the sun-The sun 
brush-stroked 
color --into his 
cheeks and face...

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