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Retirement Not What It Poems

These Retirement Not What It poems are examples of Not What It poems about Retirement. These are the best examples of Not What It Retirement poems written by international poets.


Song Written by Herb about deceased Wife
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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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: not what it, allegory, analogy,



Premium Member Winter Is Not Forever
Quote By Poet "Bears sleep all winter. Spring is their wake up call." 


Winter is coming so we must hide,          ...

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Categories: not what it, animal, cool, flower, humor,

Premium Member February 26, 2022
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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© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: not what it, god, inspiration, money, perspective,

Premium Member I Do Not Want To Hear Crying
People who do not know me
ask me when I will retire.

My plan is this
To go out in a body bag
when my body stops working.

With a...

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Categories: not what it, me, retirement,

A Cheap Watch and a Cake
You sell yourself for money
Hour lunch two coffee breaks 
To punch a card at 5pm
For a cheap watch and a cake
You live on autopilot 
A...

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Categories: not what it, anger, angst, business, farewell,



Premium Member Judge Not--Lest Ye Be
What hurt filled words did you convey,                              What in the world...

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Categories: not what it, god, hurt, leaving, pain,

Premium Member I Judge Not
I thought you were so very loving and kind                      Words so sweet like...

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Categories: not what it, break up, cry, friend,

Premium Member Not Ready For Retirement Obviously
Jumping through no hoops today
Not meeting anyone else’s clock
Stubbornly doing whatever I want 
And nothing else

Perhaps retirement is like this?
But ….
I would miss my people.
I...

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Categories: not what it, age, america, retirement,

Ex-Boyfriend
Open the door and let the fire in,
Only he will purify my soul.
Hold up your hand
And you'll say, " I'm Sorry, I still love you."

Talk,talk,...

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Categories: not what it, me, memory, metaphor, people,

23 - Bee Ambitious
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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© Aa Harvey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: not what it, farewell, friend, happiness, hope,

Gods Anger Not Just the Church
If I was God 
I'd be angry with the world
I tried to teach the Romans
Christianity

Instead, the Romans
taught the world how to build empires
The Roman taught...

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Categories: not what it, inspiration, international,

This Is Just a Test
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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Categories: not what it, muse,

Plea and Cure
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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Categories: not what it, autumn, childhood, destiny, devotion,

Premium Member Not Just a Retirement Party
We attended a retirement party or a friend who won’t be teaching anymore.
He’s been teaching at the same school…since 1984.

We sat in the back and...

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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: not what it, friendship, love, retirement,

Seamus
envision
images of

jesus but when
speaking every

other word
is F&#@


(Enjoy retirement Dooley)...

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Categories: not what it, muse,


Book: Shattered Sighs