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Monthly Archives: May 2022

Priscilla Gets a Re-Charge

Priscilla is FCS resident cat Oh Highness One above meSend down your shining lightGive me (please) a re-chargeZap me from your height…. Zap zap…… Don MatthewsMay 2022|

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMay 2, 2022Posted inPriscilla, FCS resident catTags:cat, humour, poetry3 Comments on Priscilla Gets a Re-Charge

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (cat adoption banner)

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMay 2, 2022Posted inLittle-known factsTags:cat adoption banner1 Comment on From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (cat adoption banner)

I Took Our Dog to the Vet

Our dog was feeling poorlyTook him to the vetYes said vet would seem soSeem so said the vet…. Don MatthewsMay 2022

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMay 2, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:dog, humour, poetry, vet3 Comments on I Took Our Dog to the Vet

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Remuneration

Write something incorporating the word ‘remuneration’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO REMUNERATION Get no remunerationFor this ditty hereJust do it out of interestFor your little ear Err…eye DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMay 2, 2022Posted inFandango's One Word ChallengeTags:humour, poetry, remuneration1 Comment on Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Remuneration

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Fine Young Thing’ Josh Smith, Matt Scholfield, Tomo Fijita, Eric Gales

Don MatthewsApril 2022

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMay 2, 2022Posted inDaily music videoTags:fine young thing, guitaristsLeave a comment on FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Fine Young Thing’ Josh Smith, Matt Scholfield, Tomo Fijita, Eric Gales

Ralph’s Training Course

Ralph is FCS resident dog Took lots of timeWas quite a featBut now knows whatWhat not to eat…… Don MatthewsApril 2022

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMay 1, 2022Posted inRalph, FCS resident dogTags:dog, humour, obedience training, poetry2 Comments on Ralph’s Training Course

Post Pandemic Wedding

It’s easy/cheap my darlingLet’s wed here in our roomWe’ll use online technologyCome join with us on zoom It’s all too complicatedWedding as pre-pan daysWe are now just too lazyAnd it’s the easy way Don MatthewsApril 2022

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMay 1, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:humour, pandemic, poetry, wedding, Zoom3 Comments on Post Pandemic Wedding

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts ( social distancing)

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMay 1, 2022Posted inLittle-known factsTags:social distancing2 Comments on From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts ( social distancing)

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

You know when you’re getting oldwhen you’re sitting in a rocking chairand can’t get it started

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMay 1, 2022Posted inQuotesTags:old, quote, rocking chair2 Comments on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

Tree

We parked our car (went into caff)For a cup of teaHeard a rustling sound outsideWhatever can that be? Thought we?…. Dom MatthewsMay 2022

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMay 1, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:cafe, car, humour, poetry, treeLeave a comment on Tree

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