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Retirement River Poems

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


Where Rivers Flow
See upper reaches
The rivers look more the same
Through course flows to sea....

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Categories: death, retirement, river, sea,



Premium Member Big Brown Bear
big strong furry brown
fishing for salmon with paws~
prancing through flowers   




Date Written: 4/12/2022

3 Place 

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Categories: river, fish, fishing, flower, humor,

The Phoenix Part Two
He once thanked Jesus for his fame when he was interviewed with his best friend Keanue Reeves.
In the end, i think, that's what finally clocked...

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Categories: best friend, retirement, river,

Premium Member Holding Back Tears
Holding back tears when you died,                   ...

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Categories: cry, family, love, river,

Premium Member I See-The Shape of Water
I see a tear drop upon my face,                 ...

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Categories: river, cry, god, ocean, rain,



The Lazy River
Welcome to the Lazy river. 
The ride you’ve been waiting for. 
Where you can just... relax. 
Free of discomfort and strife. 
Absent of inconvenience.
It’s shallow...

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Categories: river, freedom, retirement, scary,

Premium Member River Wild
River wild,                       ...

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Categories: blue, power, river, today,

Premium Member Reflection On An Aging Nomad
I finally finished retiring four years ago,
a process that started in my mid-fifties
due to late adopting kids with special needs,
including needs for me to be...

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Categories: river, age, health, integrity, relationship,

River Line
Splashing in invigorating beads of perspiration
Blasphemous pouting over grievances, neigh retirement
Itchy foaming kiss, yoked in tumult, dispersed in action 
Catapulting inertia when ravishing tarry
While drenched,...

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Categories: river, deep, nature, perspective,


Book: Shattered Sighs