<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=524337" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>An Early Retirement</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">There's an ad on TV about retiring.<br>I'm not worried about retiring.<br>I'm retiring from life early.<br>It means I'm not... traditionally<br>going to live long enough to retire.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Just like all the old boiler makers in trade.<br>Who worked all those years, welding <br>inside pipes, and other enclosed spaces, places.<br>Sucking in all those harmful toxic fumes.<br>None of them lived long enough to retire.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Just like my father the carpenter.<br>An era when honest men daily worked up a blinder.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Just like my father hardest working carpenter.<br>Who worked all those long years, man-handling <br>heavy loads. Concreting, steel, heavy beams.<br>Straining the heart, arteries, neck, back, hands.<br>Working up a triple hernia. Before being killed <br>off, from lead based paint, and asbestos residue. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">It is only management! And white collar workers! <br>Who have to worry, about saving, for retirement.<br>Worrying about, all that extra weight, accumulating.<br>On their lard asses, from all that gourmet cuisine.<br>While a real worker, will think he's done himself <br>proud, on pizza, fish and chips, and a few beers.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Just the ticket. Just the ticket. For a really good time.<br>Just about the only ticket, a real worker can afford.<br>To purchase, on his dismal daily pay, while paying rent.<br>Workers are dying. Instead of worrying about retiring.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Terence+George+Craddock">Terence George Craddock</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=524337" data-title="An Early Retirement de Terence George Craddock" data-description="There's an ad on TV about retiring. I'm not worried about retiring. I'm retiring from life early. It means I'm not... traditionally going to live long enough to retire. Just like all the old boiler makers in trade. Who worked all those years, wel..."></div> </div> </div>

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