FCS focuses on humour,offbeat poetry and exploring things different “Eccentrics, like tall poppies, are ironed flat by society They are seen as a threat to it’s stability model Well I won’t be ironed flat I will stand up and be myself My eccentricities you will just have to accept Modify your model, society Sorted” DonContinue reading “Eccentrics and Society”
Monthly Archives: September 2020
Inspire Me Coffee, Please?
FCS focuses on promoting humour,offbeat poetry and exploring things different I’m sitting in my cafeWanting some inspireStaring at me coffeeWaiting brain to fire Hello? I feel ignition?Neurons taking offTelling me to write aboutMy cappuccino froth What a load of twaddle… Sorry readers…. Don MatthewsSeptember 2020
Guest Poet Charlie Farmer ‘Pride Care Cleaners’
Pride Care Cleaners I was 18 and bought my first suit and tieso I could go to Grady Memorialand say,” This is Emily.” Handshakes with coroners. My attempt at dignity.To be well dressed and say,“This is Emily.” To identify you. You were 32, heroin chic.Front page cheeks. I found you in your bathroom.Your hair matted,Continue reading “Guest Poet Charlie Farmer ‘Pride Care Cleaners’”
Poet Don Ponders Exams
FCS focuses on promoting humour, offbeat poetry and exploring things different A thought for you my followersWe’re all ears Poet Don….Life is like a maths examProblems go on and on A comforting thought…. Thankyou….
Back in the Day. Cigarette Ash Trays
FCS focuses on promoting humour, offbeat poetryand exploring things different Back in the day, you remember?When no-one could see any harmCigarette ashtrays were built inBuilt into cinema arms? Don MatthewsSeptember 2020
Poet Don on Going Down Rabbit Holes
FCS focuses on promoting humour,offbeat poetry and exploring things different You’ve never been down a rabbit hole?They always are too smallYou have to think hard and shrink yourselfI can dig it bigger Poet Don. I have a shovel…. You are a smart thinker my son…. Thankyou Poet Don….
Teenage Dating Apps are a Disaster Waiting to Happen
What happened to the days of teenagersHanging out with their matesPlaying sport, or going to the beach? These activities now competeWith screens and appsAs they fixate on their phonesAnd trawl social-media sites It’s killing the art of conversationBlunting their social skills Why are the looking for love online?They have little or no ideaOf the personContinue reading “Teenage Dating Apps are a Disaster Waiting to Happen”
After Lotsa Effort I’ve Got Me a Very Secure Password
FCS focuses on promoting humour, offbeat poetryand exploring things different I’m gonna do a passwordProtect me globally123 then 456All done, secure I be Hello? somebody’s hacked meMy password was secure123 then 456Secure I was, so sure Research has revealed ‘123456’ is in the top spot of the 100 most commonly used passwords globally Don MatthewsSeptemberContinue reading “After Lotsa Effort I’ve Got Me a Very Secure Password”
What About Dad Me?
FCS focuses on promotinghumour, offbeat poetry and exploring things different They say dad’s play helps children But what about me? From an early age he beat me atTwister, Hungry Hippo, Battleship I had to hide the Monopoly boardTucked a few hotels in my pocket just in case Sport? I hide in the shed He evenContinue reading “What About Dad Me?”
Poet Don Gives the Class a Lesson on Pigs
FCS focuses on promoting humour, offbeat poetry and exploring things different Poet Don runs the FCS Childrens Education UnitHe is devoted to giving the children a solid groundingfor their journey in life The kiddies all love him I have a little question for you children…. Yes Poet Don?….. What is a pig with three eyesContinue reading “Poet Don Gives the Class a Lesson on Pigs”
Flippant, Comic, and Serious 