I thought the art of letterWriting had expiredThat all communication nowWas transferred down a wire Last night I got a pleasant shockWhen sitting with a femaleA pen-and-paper letter wasReplacement for an email We’ve lost the art of so much pastTo far great a degreeI pen-and-paper poem draftsThis is an art. To me Don Matthews MarchContinue reading “The Letter Writer”
Monthly Archives: June 2021
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Teardrops’ Cecil and Linda Womack
Linda Womack (née Cooke; born April 25, 1953), now known as Zeriiya Zekkariyas, is an American singer and songwriter. She is the daughter of soul singer Sam Cooke. She later had a successful career as half of the duo Womack & Womack with her husband Cecil Womack. Cecil and Linda had seven children together, and had homes in Africa and Thailand. After 1994,Continue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Teardrops’ Cecil and Linda Womack”
From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs
To be old and wiseyou must first be young and foolish
Gender Neutral
We’re into gender neutralHip hip hip hoorayNo more male and femaleNo more sex today… Don MatthewsJune 2021
Safety Goggles
Whenever I do weldingI use my goggle eyesToday I couldn’t find themSo had to compromise…. Don MatthewsJune 2021
How Come Don?
I have so many ideasComing out my headI really can’t/don’t follow“I’ve writer’s block” when said My mind’s strung out in overloadYou ask me why? how come?Writers block’s a myth to me(But not it seems to some) How come Don? My bloody pesky neuronsJust won’t give me a breakThey simply keep on partyingAnd tell me goContinue reading “How Come Don?”
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Johnny B. Good’ (Cover) Herb Kraus and the Walkin’ Shoes
Go Herb…… Nice legs….. Yeah….. Don MatthewsJune 2021
From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs
Is thinking we’re all differentwhat makes us the same?
Male Chauvinism
If men were able to become pregnantLife and attitudes would changeImmediately
Bubblegum Radio Stations
Radio mainstream’s a shadowA shadow, and now gone to wasteBubblegum music played constantlyFormulaic, repetitive, no taste Don MatthewsJune 2021