Kody Ford
Kody Ford is a writer and lover of the arts. He launched The Idle Class in 2011 online and 2013 in print.
Island in the crowd
Her face is an Island in the crowd
while I was lost at sea
banished from prior shores
by my own good taste
I will gladly go to that strange ...
Creation > Invention
I could not hear their orchestra
as I’m afraid a child was laughing
I could not hear their bombs
as time was ticking
I could not hear ...
On the bridge in Cincinnati
On the bridge dancing
to a tune that he was humming
both knowing new seasons were coming.
Dancing they pledging a friendship tomorrow would ...
Raining with the windows open
All last night I fell asleep
to the sound of rain applauding
A blink of lightning every now and then.
Autumns breath within my room
was all ...
REVIEW: The See at White Water Taver 8.14.12
By Andrew McClain
Contributing EditorÂ
There are certain pairings of bands and venues that are ideal and some that are less than ideal. Itâ...
Lydia Clark-Kisida and Leslie Pennel team for “June”
By Kody Ford
Idle Class EditorÂ
Lydia Clark-Kisida and Leslie Pennel recently collaborated on a photography project called “June̶...
The Almighty Sound of Audra Mae
By Kody Ford
Idle Class Editor
Audra Mae don’t mess around. With her red hair, razor-sharp wit, and “backyard swagger,” she’s a forc...