
yes i swing
at glass
and of course
i dance,
i pissed all over life’s
electric fence,
got the burn
scars to
show
my grandkids
as caution
tale,
in hopes they
flourish
where my dreams
lost heart
and
derailed,
that they sail where
a war ship
sunk
the man who
couldn’t
fail.

Grumpy Gorman
igram: https://www.instagram.com/gèèrumpygo
painting by Ivan Aivazovsky at – https://www.allworldwars.com/Marine-Paintings-by-Ivan-Aivazovsky-Part-I.html
painting by dom.pino at – https://peakd.com/hive-156509/@dom.pino/sinking-man-painting-process