I forget I put eggs on to boil and burn the pan and almost the house down.
I forget I’d arranged to meet G. for coffee so I tell him I was sick. He’ll believe that.
I forget I don’t like poetry and write 17 poems before lunch.
I forget to shut the front door. Anybody could have walked in. I wouldn’t mind if it was a lady.
I forget to feed the cat but she texts me a reminder.
I forget to tell my friend I think he’s a brilliant writer. (I don’t really forget! He’s not!)
I forget the name of the man who invented sausages. Or was it a lady?
I forget to go to the allotment then I remember I haven’t got an allotment.
I forget why I came into the kitchen so I go back into the living room.
I forget why I came into the living room.
I forget the name of the chap who wrote “I Remember”. Joe Something-or-other.
I forget to flush the toilet after a Number 2. It’s a good job I live alone!
I forget to send Robert Loydell his regular little ‘backhander’. On purpose!
I forget to put tea in the teapot and make a nice cup of hot water.
I forget to go to my friend’s funeral. I’ll tell him I had a tummy upset. (I use this excuse a lot.)
I forget I don’t like poetry and write another 23 poems before tea.
I forget if I’ve changed my underwear this week. I’ll do it tomorrow if I remember.
I forget the little Russian I used to know. I think his name was Ivan. Or was it a lady?
I forget to put the bins out. I thought it was Wednesday but it’s not.
I forget why I got out of bed this morning and now it’s nearly bedtime.
I forget to say my prayers but will probably survive the night.
I forget why I started writing ‘I forget’ sentences so I’m stopping now.
I forget I said I was going to stop writing ‘I forget’ sentences.
I forget to clean my teeth and have to get out of bed after I’ve got all nice and snug.
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– – Eric Eric
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