Wes has worked at his craft now for years;
he brings laughter more often than tears.
If you must know the truth,
he is hardly a youth,
one of poetry's best pioneers!
This poem has not been translated into any other language yet.
I would like to translate this poem
People don't know what they're missing. An 87 year old with both wit and artistic talent. The Grandma Moses of Limericks.
He's actually 88 this year (turned last May) . I chopped off a year myself when I wrote my first one about him. I thought he was 84 and he was already 85!