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Retirees Poems - Poems about Retirees

Retirees Poems - Examples of all types of poems about retirees to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for retirees.
Premium Member Maelstrom
... A situation or state of confused movement or violent turmoil. (dictionary definition #2 of Maelstrom) Today’s opinions are so contrasting and divisive that nobody seems to know up from down! I ......Read More
Categories: retirees, philosophy,
Form: Political Verse



Support to Abort
...Rights we are born into are being stripped. Ability to plan one’s parenthood is ripped. By replacing mid-election a progressive. With this barbaric right wing repressive. Our American fami......Read More
Categories: retirees, abortion, betrayal, birth, fear,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Wait Until You Get Home Please
...They had eight retirees We were all excited They put all of our names on the cake Mine was the smallest I figured they forgot me and had to squeeze me in That’s okay The boss gave a little sp......Read More
Categories: retirees, retirement,
Form: Prose Poetry
Retirement the work thief
...On retirement all The Due proceed, Because cars don’t their speed exceed; In their pet jobs hope to succeed, Sometimes sensible warnings don’t heed. A solution to the riddles of idleness, And ch......Read More
Categories: retirees, career, education, future, lost
Form: Rhyme
The Drug of Youth
...The drug of youth is on my mind the wonder of what I may find if I could take a magic pill and cure this ever aging ill A potion for more carefree days ......Read More
Categories: retirees, drug, fun, how i
Form: Rhyme



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......Read More
Categories: retirees, anger, fear, sympathy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Be Gone Alligators
...In the land of the alligators, pelicans and manatees Florida takes prisoners from up north and throws away their keys Once there, they never want to escape back home For they love the weather her......Read More
Categories: retirees, america,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Christmas Cards Came in Today
...Christmas cards came in today in three’s. Silvery stars with love from Lu, if you please. Three-D firehouse popup arrived from two, Massachusetts retirees, pretty sweet too! One photo card from m......Read More
Categories: retirees, appreciation, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member This Reality
... as builders spend pennies flipping profits on houses lifestyle gurus show us how to fold trousers and chefs under pressure scream out all their orders while people in need are labelled as ......Read More
Categories: retirees, life, political, technology, today,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I'm Just Getting Started
... When will you retire? How many more years? What are you waiting for? They sing it like a song, and it is hilarious to me! Who is saying it? Bored retirees. Do they want me to entert......Read More
Categories: retirees, jobs, poets, psychological, retirement,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Happy Fiftieth
...Congratulations! You've now lived a full half-century. I'll bet you're asking, "What's in store? What changes will I see?" As one well past her fiftieth, I know a thing or two. Sit back, rela......Read More
Categories: retirees, age,
Form: Verse
Exciting Times
...Exciting times This last stage of my life. The end of my working days Have come near. Nine to five grind Is now falling behind. The days ahead Speak of sleeping in. No one’s schedule but my o......Read More
Categories: retirees, retirement, summer, sunshine, wine,
Form: Free verse
About Time
...Time is such a luxury, More valuable than wealth, Especially when partnered with The better side of health. Retirees, possessing both, May find themselves afraid That any moment their good fo......Read More
Categories: retirees, time,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Guns Is The Topic Of The Day
...Dave the host gives his TV audience his best gigantic I-am-Dave Smile. “Today’s topic is guns. Do you love them? Do you have them? Do we need more? Do we absolutely love them or what?” Loud che......Read More
Categories: retirees, how i feel, perspective,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Fear
...Retirees' number one fear --- Will I outlive my money? Number two, close behind --- Will my money outlive me?......Read More
Categories: retirees, age, fear, money, retirement,
Form: Rhyme

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