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Pensioners Poems - Poems about Pensioners

the rich and my English brother

...My English Brother and the Rich
I find it impossible to be envious of the wealthy, buying superyachts one bigger than the other, when they get seasick at the thought of sailing out to sea
Marrying ...
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Categories: pensioners, absence, abuse, addiction,
Form: ABC

Premium MemberLabour of Hate

...Labour of hate

Turn on the heating 
It’s getting cold
Why do we shiver?
Just because we’re old
It’s Kier’s labour, who wants us all to die
Said he liked pensioners just another lie
Another l...
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Categories: pensioners, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberDeep State People

...Deep state people, deep state minds
False importance, jobs contrived  
Guardian people, warden minds
You’re not the people of my kind
Your crimes are well investigated
To lay the charge on those...
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Categories: pensioners, philosophy, satire, society,
Form: Rhyme

Follow the Jewels

...Bustling town along the seaside, sapphires glitter upon the ocean
Buildings made of ivory stones, ruby shingles full of devotion
Clock tower of rosette bricks, stand proudly in the centre
Chimneys...
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Categories: pensioners, cute, dream, good night,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberIn the relentless rhythm of time

...In the relentless rhythm of time,
You have transformed into a mysterious beacon,
Shining in the night,
Invading my heart with embassies of thoughts,
Consulates of feelings and representations of ...
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Categories: pensioners, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



VULNERABLE - SAME POEM - DIFFERENT FORM

...VULNERABLE

Being of a certain age and classed as vulnerable,
The Government decreed that I should stay indoors.
Perversely, just a month before, my doctor recommended
That I sh...
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Categories: pensioners, age, health,
Form: Free verse

As For Mornings

...As for Mornings

The skin on my feet crinkles and looks like an old newspaper left out in the sun, I have five pairs of shorts and can use none
I have bought a cream for dry skin, but first, I nee...
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Categories: pensioners, abuse, anti bullying, books,
Form: Chant Royal

Games Not Straight

...Games not straight


Toffs on horses still killing foxes.
Boris parties while we put nans in boxes.          Chancellor won’t pay his rate.
I tell you now, the games not straight .

Palace pay...
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Categories: pensioners, political,
Form: Rhyme

Old

...We are now officially well-aged,
we have grab bars in the shower
in case we wobble.

Yet somedays we spring out of bed
eager to take a slow run around the block
but mostly not.

We chat with ...
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Categories: pensioners, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Grey Power Rules, Ok

...It was a day of chaos
The day the pensioners struck,
Massed Mobility Scooters moving
Forward like a Rugby Union ruck, 
Blocking all the streets
In the centre of town,
To all intents and purpose...
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Categories: pensioners, age, fun, humor,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberSix Days of Christmas

...Six Days of Christmas

On the first day of Christmas my MP had for free:
A partridge with all the trimmings. 
It didn’t come from Aldi

On the second day of Christmas my MP had on me:
Two vint...
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Categories: pensioners, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Bicycle Poem - 2

...A wobble waiting in the shed
A joke cracked by Victorian comedians
A test of youthful instability
A trial by tarmac

An unyielding seat with changing views
A wetter way of travelling through ra...
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Categories: pensioners, analogy, funny, hilarious, imagery,
Form: Blank verse

Premium MemberPutins Blackmail

...Grain, oil and gas from Russia; we must find other ways
To ensure that the unhinged war criminal, Vladimar Putin pays
They want sanctions lifted  and they'll free up grain from Ukraine 
Seems ...
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Categories: pensioners, evil, food, war,
Form: Rhyme

Electric Cars

...Electric cars, they say it’s cheaper than petrol cars
we agree on it is also good for the environment
we agree to this too we like to befriend nature.
The prices of electricity rise sharply, so mu...
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Categories: pensioners, anger, beautiful, dance,
Form: Sonnet

Pensioners, Come Tomorrow

...What can it be if not ignited tension
Among retirees waiting for their pension
That weakly caters for their weekly ration
Their numerous legs, hundreds of suspension:
A carbon copy of the crimina...
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Categories: pensioners, anger, fear, sympathy,
Form: Rhyme

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