Having a memorable teacher who has helped someone to overcome an obstacle or who has had an impact on someone's life is a nice reminder that educators are there to help today's youth in more than just academics. When teachers retire, it can be a somber realization when working with the teacher as an educator or as a former student of the teacher oneself. For anyone who appreciates a teacher who
. is retiring or who is interested in saying a few words before the teacher retires for good, writing a poem to the retiring teacher is a suitable option. Writing a poem to a retiring teacher is a way to say goodbye in a kind manner while also doing so with true feelings and emotions, allowing the teacher to understand his or her impact on the lives they have taught throughout the years of their career as an educator. Whether looking for a humorous way to say goodbye to a teacher or a more sincere and heartfelt option, finding poems for a retiring teacher is possible in library poetry books in addition to going online for free. Poems for a retiring teacher online are available to re-use and also to find inspiration in the words of the poems when one is planning on writing their very own poetry in dedication to the teacher who is planning to retire. A website with funny poems to share with a retiring teacher is Real Funny Poems (http://www.real-funny-poems.com/funny-teacher-retirement-poems.html). Real Funny Poems includes an entire section of poetry dedicated to teachers who are retiring or still working in the educational system. Some of the titles of the poems published on Real Funny Poems for retiring teachers are "Go Ahead, Tell Us What You Really Think" and "Adventures of the Mind are the Very Best Kind". Another website for additional teacher retirement poems is Birthday Poems, a website not limited to birthday poems but one that also has a section for teachers and educators specifically (http://www.birthdays-poems.com/teacher-retirement-poems.html). http://www.real-funny-poems.com/funny-teacher-retirement-poems.html or http://www.birthdays-poems.com/teacher-retirement-poems.html