Writing’s therapy for the writerEven if no-one else readsNeed we require it of others?Need we require that they heed? Are you writing for self or for others?Are you having that damn tug-of-war?Writing’s therapy for the writerAnd that’s who I mainly write for Don MatthewsFebruary 2021
Monthly Archives: February 2021
Stan Prints a Menu
We asked the printer StanTo logo our menuR (restaurant Regina)And this is what he do…….. Don MatthewsFebruary 2021
Sisters Three
Three matching blondes (we’re sisters)(But once were only two)We picked this matching colourBlue, for photo too…… Aren’t we pretty in blue?… Don MatthewsFebruary 2021
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘High Heel Sneakers’ Jerry Lee Lewis (1989)
Jerry Lee Lewis (born September 29, 1935) is an American singer and pianist, often known by his nickname, The Killer. He has been described as “rock n’ roll’s first great wild man and one of the most influential pianists of the twentieth century. Lyrics below Put on you’re high-heel sneakers, on that wig down on you’re headPutContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘High Heel Sneakers’ Jerry Lee Lewis (1989)”
From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs
It is far better to sit idlethan do nothing
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Go home…. Each Monday I present three new poems on Ingrid’s site Experiments in Fiction (EIF). This Monday’s trilogy T#19 is The Journey, Circled By High Fences, Dr Don At Your ServiceIngrid has become quite attached to Skip, FCS resident cat Priscilla, and resident dog Ralph (who has just recently wandered in) UPDATE Because WPContinue reading “Advert for FCS and EIF”
Tonic/Gin
Just wrote this bit of rubbishDrinking tonic/ginForget you ever read itThrow it in the bin Don MatthewsFebruary 2021
Cilla and Lizzy Celebrate the New Year
Cilla and Lizzy were celebratingWelcoming New Year ’21I gazed at them with shock and horrorWhen celebrations were finished and done…… Don MatthewsFebruary 2021
Winter In Texas
Seawater temperature sub-zeroTurtles (5,000) pulled outDeadly winter weather in TexasLined up in boats all about Don MatthewsFebruary 2021 EIF ‘Nature’ challenge
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Bennie and the Jets’ Elton John
What is the story behind Bennie and the Jets? The song tells of “Bennie and the Jets“, a fictional band of whom the song’s narrator is a fan. In interviews, Taupin has said that the song’s lyrics are a satire on the music industry of the 1970s. … you’re gonna hear electric music, solid wallsContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Bennie and the Jets’ Elton John”
Flippant, Comic, and Serious 