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Short Retire Poems

Short Retire Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Retire by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Retire by length and keyword.


To Retire In Happiness
Misrule
Misappropriate
Mass-grave...

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Categories: retire, hyperbole, leadership,
Form: Triolet



Kindergarten Retire
pelican misery steam
epilogue note
wise sheriff pedestal...

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Categories: retire, wisdom, words,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Will It Be Enough
retire or not
feeling strong about money
will it be enough...

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Categories: money, retirement,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Once Around the Block
Spoken words forgot
written words retire intact
longevity thought...

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Categories: retire, adventure, appreciation, beauty, desire, wisdom, words,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Relax
too busy to retire
hoping never to collapse ...
take time to relax...

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© Mark Toney  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: anxiety, retirement, vacation, work,
Form: Senryu



High Season
Nail clipped waxing moon
Tarmacadam cooling 
Chirping birds retire

©DB...

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Categories: retire, allegory,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member The Blue Collar Worker
forty-four years after high school
before one can 
retire and enjoy life...

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Categories: retire, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Spaces- Snuffed Out
Bad light stops play




The muscians retire



Note: Haydn's Farewell Symphony...

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Categories: retire, music
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Another False Alarm
liars cannot retire ~ for fear they cry wolf on their funeral pyre


By
David Kavanagh...

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Categories: retire, allusion, meaningful, perspective,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Clerihew Rachmaninoff
Serge Rahmaninoff
abot of a 'musical 'toff
Despite a versatile reportoire
from Russia was compelled to retire...

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Categories: retire, music, people,
Form: Clerihew
Quest
I awake from immortality

Walk this road as a being

Retire oblivious of tomorrow

Even as I stare at eternity...

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Categories: retire, death, heaven, life,
Form: Free verse
Reconsidering
Maybe I shouldn't
Retire to a hermitage,
Just me and four walls;
I'd drive the angels crazy
With my interrogations....

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© Jim Wilson  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: retire, life
Form: Tanka
Premium Member A Gypsy Woman Said:
"First a student, me,
Then, a worker bee,
Next, I will retire
Before I expire.
Finally, geezer-of-leisure free."...

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Categories: retire, career, destiny, growing up,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member First Frost
Years tilt

    Crazing appears

Age leans into the wind

     My daughter whispers...   'it's time to

Retire'



11/25/16...

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Categories: retire, change,
Form: Cinquain
Senryu Retire In Comfort
retirement...
                                            final living expense...
                                            more pajamas...

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Categories: age, old, retirement,
Form: Senryu
Planning
He, as a young man did aspire,
To early in life retire.
A savings plan he began,
To which he continually ran.
Better planning this did require...

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Categories: retire, life,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Politiciansvand Job Security



Politicians have better job security
than most. In what other occupation
can you screw up so often 
and still retire with a pension?...

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Categories: retire, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Love Levels
The heart's jubilant song of love
Caroling joyously and loudly 
Feelings sway in dance 
Love is a vibe
I can't retire.

Drencho POET Loads...

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Categories: retire, love,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Oldie But a Goodie
Father Christmas is old,
He was feeling tired and cold,
His wife said, "It's time to retire."
As they both sipped wine around their cosy fire....

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Categories: retire, 10th grade,
Form: Rhyme
The Wire
The tight rope act fell from the wire
Afterwards they had to retire
All broke-up and Mame
Had no one to blame
But a shifty Beddie eye supplier...

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© Daisy Ward  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: retire, fun, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Choctaw-Apache Pride
Halito

Follow the rythms of nature
Rise and retire with the sun
Enjoy life's journey
But leave no tracks

Copyright © by Scarlett Anderson...

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Categories: retire, native american
Form: Free verse
I Have Big Plans, Big Plans
It's temporary,
My plans aren't restricted by,
Hair nets and clock ins.

I'm right on schedule,
I'll be ready to retire,
In a few more years....

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Categories: retire, work,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Doing Nothing
While political folks dilly dally
Job growth winds down a deep valley
Employers won't hire
Old folks can't retire
The poor house could be our finale...

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Categories: retire, political,
Form: Limerick
The Seven Dwarfs Retire
Packing up to finally leave her,
seven dwarfs getting a breather,
no more butler days,
enjoying sun's rays,
escaping Snow's screams and diva demeanor....

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Categories: retire, humor,
Form: Limerick
Global Boring
When you've conquered all that money could offer
Do you retire to a schedule of pleasurable regularity 
Or forever taste the dissatisfaction of everything...

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© Paul K K  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: retire, america, earth, philosophy,
Form: Prose

Book: Reflection on the Important Things