Fordy Poems


Premium MemberForty

...ty years, which flies,
a new generation will rise.
Despite all this, oh Lordy!
your life BEGINS at forty!


Written 1/24/2016 for the Silent One
Happy Happy Birthday and it really is true
that life begins at forty!!!
(note: to the American ear, 40 is "fordy"...
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Categories: fordy, age,
Form: Quatrain

After the Vietnams and the Me Leis

...After the Vietnams and the Me Leis
Steel skull
Stone eye
Blooming jungle rot
Itching on the crotch
Jack scratches the trigger of his M14
Kisses the golden egg
And throws like the Babe.
Jack i...
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Categories: fordy, america, angst, anxiety, death,
Form: Epic


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