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Monthly Archives: December 2022

Same Price Less Fish

I opened the canExpecting full fishThe price was no differentAnnoyed (though delish) Don MatthewsDecember 2022

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 6, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:can, fish3 Comments on Same Price Less Fish

Dobbin

My dad is checking DobbinDobbin out for meMaking sure he’s safe to rideSafe to ride for me Don MatthewsDecember 2022

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 6, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:horse, humour, nonsense, poetry, rhyme, wild west4 Comments on Dobbin

Driving in the Sunshine

Driving in the sunshineSpied this lovely lassBody oh so sexyWith a sexy ass Don MatthewsDecember2022

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 6, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Driving in the Sunshine

I Love the Open Country

I love the open countryThe trees and the fresh airNo motor cars or freewaysCountry simple, bare Ah, country life…… Don MatthewsDecember 2022

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 6, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:country, cynical, freeways, fresh air, humour, poetry, rhyme, trees2 Comments on I Love the Open Country

Lazy Sod

Plenty workHe’s bloody slackTime to wakeHim up and back Jeez dad…… Don MatthewsDecember 2022

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 6, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:farm macinery, humour, lazy, poetry, rhyme, water3 Comments on Lazy Sod

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (firefighter helmet)

There is never a timeto stop learning new things

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 6, 2022Posted inHistorical photos, Little-known factsTags:firefighter, historical, testing1 Comment on From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (firefighter helmet)

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (tennis court)

There is never a timeto stop learning new things

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 6, 2022Posted inLittle-known factsTags:dubai, tennis court2 Comments on From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (tennis court)

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Mystery Train’ Vince Gill, Keb Mo, Albert Lee, James Burton, Earl Klugh (2010)

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 6, 2022April 13, 2023Posted inDaily music videoTags:brick house, candy dulfer, lional ritchie2 Comments on FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Mystery Train’ Vince Gill, Keb Mo, Albert Lee, James Burton, Earl Klugh (2010)

Anxious

Sometimes I feel quite anxiousPosting what I writeIs it bit too risky?Will somebody bite? What’s the purpose poetOf writing poetryIf you’re scared of readersReactions they might be? Don MatthewsMay 2020

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 5, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:anxious, poet, poetry, posts, reactions, reader, rhyme, risky, scared, writing1 Comment on Anxious

Arthur C. Clarke

“How inappropriate to call this planet Earth,when clearly it is Ocean” Arthur C. ClarkeAuthor

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 5, 2022Posted inQuotes, UncategorizedTags:Arthur c clarke, Earth, naming, ocean, planet', quote1 Comment on Arthur C. Clarke

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