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Kody Ford
Kody Ford is a writer and lover of the arts. He launched The Idle Class in 2011 online and 2013 in print.
Poetry

Smile

May your pain and your scars tell on how strong you are May your tears tell on how you will laugh long and hard In the snow may you know you...
  • byKody Ford
  • Aug 21, 2012
Poetry

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 ...
  • byKody Ford
  • Aug 21, 2012
Poetry

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 ...
  • byKody Ford
  • Aug 21, 2012
Poetry

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 ...
  • byKody Ford
  • Aug 21, 2012
Poetry

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 ...
  • byKody Ford
  • Aug 21, 2012
Music

REVIEW: The See at White Water Taver 8.14.12

By Andrew McClain Contributing Editor  There are certain pairings of bands and venues that are ideal and some that are less than ideal. Itâ...
  • byKody Ford
  • Aug 21, 2012
Art

Lydia Clark-Kisida and Leslie Pennel team for “June”

By Kody Ford Idle Class Editor  Lydia Clark-Kisida and Leslie Pennel recently collaborated on a photography project called “June̶...
  • byKody Ford
  • Aug 15, 2012
Music

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...
  • byKody Ford
  • Aug 14, 2012
Poetry

Kara Bibb: In Her Words

‘I have been writing for about twenty-one years. I asked for my first diary when I was nine and have been journaling ever since. That ...
  • byKody Ford
  • Aug 14, 2012
Poetry

The End

By Kara Bibb If you love all of it If you love some of it Hallelujah Otherwise, I must warn you O, there is no easy way to say this Nobody ...
  • byKody Ford
  • Aug 10, 2012
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