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SLACK TIDE TALES's avatar

Absolutely love the lines: "No more tedious afternoon meetings,

Pretending to be inspired." Cracked me up. Perfection description of being free from working!

Lis's avatar

Thank you very much for taking the time to read R-E-T-I-R-E-D. I had such a good time writing this piece, and I’m glad to know it resonated with you. I greatly appreciate you taking the time to comment on this piece.šŸ’–šŸ’–šŸ’–

Lis's avatar

Thank you very much, Courtney! This poem was so much fun to write. I hope you are enjoying a lovely week, and I wish you a day filled with deep inspiration and peace. šŸ’–

Courtney Cunningham ā˜€ļø's avatar

It was so fun to read! I hope you’re having a wonderful week. Wishing you a fantastic weekend 🫶.

Lis's avatar

Thank you, Courtney! It's been a delightful week on my end, thanks. The sun has been shining almost daily, and the tides have been very low, which is always a treat. I hope your weekend is also lovely. I always enjoy seeing messages pop up from you. Take care! šŸ’–

Courtney Cunningham ā˜€ļø's avatar

That sounds wonderful, Lis! So happy to hear it. The mountains of NC have been lovely with the coming of spring. It’s a treat too 🄰. Sending heart and light šŸ«¶šŸ’«.

Lis's avatar

Wonderful! I’m so glad to hear you are also enjoying lovely weather. Sending light and love back to you. šŸ’–šŸ’–šŸ’–

Charles Callis's avatar

This is so much fun. Enjoy it, you’ve earned it!

Lis's avatar

Thank you very much, Charles! This poem was a joy to write. I'm only a few months into retirement, but at this point, I'm giving it a score of 10/10.😊 I hope you are enjoying a lovely week. Warmly, LisšŸ’–