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Work Retirement Poems

These Work Retirement poems are examples of Retirement poems about Work. These are the best examples of Retirement Work poems written by international poets.


Premium Member I Was Never Going to Retire
I was never going to retire.
I will be dragged out in a body bag at ninety-two I told everyone.
God laughed at my silliness.
He made the...

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Categories: retirement,



Premium Member Funeral Retirement Party
Construction workers, fishermen,
hands broadened,
reddened cracks in the wintertime,
teachers, office workers,
a standing cashier feels aging
in her legs,
careers extended.
Can it be just a few more years til
they...

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Categories: retirement, 8th grade, 9th grade,

Premium Member The Alarm Clock’s Degree
Your decree has expired
You used to force me since I was a teen student
You kept forcing me during 16 years of flying
You ordered me to...

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Categories: retirement, age, future, heart, life,

Premium Member Retirement Paradox
sleeping in at will
languishing in the new thrill
no jobs to fulfill

take a peaceful walk
listen to birds tweet or hawk
call a friend to talk

retirement is fun
working...

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Categories: angst, retirement,

Premium Member Power To Change Just One Thing
For some this is funny,
for others it is dead serious.
This may not be earth shattering to you,
but for many it is.
Why have most bathrooms taken...

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Categories: retirement, baby, child, emotions, feelings,



Premium Member Mamma - Silent One -POTD
Mamma you work very hard for our family
Always giving and never taking
Mother's Day is on March 10 in the UK
Mother's Day is on May 12...

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Categories: retirement, angel, family, life, love,

Guilty Pleasure
It’s that one cigarette, I allow myself
after the wife leaves for work.

The sixteen-ounce coffee I walk to
the corner Bodega for every day,
I’m not supposed to...

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Categories: age, retirement,

Premium Member Rambling
Quote By Poet "Time is a funny thing. It is here, it is gone.
Never to be found again." 

As l get older,
I find the same...

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Categories: retirement, baby, day, kid, mom,

Premium Member Working till retirement
Eons worth of work 
with everlasting paychecks 
then joy in the Sun...

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Categories: retirement, work,

Premium Member The Day Turns Back Into Night ITQ
I am now up and half asleep, 
quiet I must not make a peep, 
others are still sleeping like sheep, 
need to get dressed and...

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Categories: retirement, car, sleep, snow, time,

Premium Member We call them snowbirds
Florida is home 
warm and sunny beach goers 
retired from work force...

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Categories: retirement,

Premium Member Three Legged Table
As a child, 
I loved to watch Grandpa build. 
His basement workshop, 
was filled with tools. 
Tools hanging on every wall, 
wood neatly stacked in...

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Categories: retirement, child, fun, grandfather, love,

Premium Member Beautiful
Quote By Author "Dear Writer, Have a blessed day 
writing away your beautiful writes to all of the readers."

A writer chooses their words with glory,
their...

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Categories: retirement, books, poems, poets, words,

Premium Member An Old Shovel
I remember when Grandpa used me everyday,                  ...

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Categories: retirement, grandfather, old, remember, sky,

Premium Member Bottomless Depth
After a much needed rainy night,                   ...

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Categories: retirement, dad, day, night, rain,


Book: Shattered Sighs