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Monthly Archives: October 2025

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Demure

Write something incorporating the word ‘demure’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes… ODE TO DEMURE At last I have awokenMy brain has woken upI gotta use demure I’m toldMy head’s an overflowing cup DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryOctober 25, 2025Posted inFandango's One Word ChallengeTags:humour, nonsense, ode, poetry, rhymeLeave a comment on Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Demure

Miffy

Hello? my name’s MiffyI am having drinkFrom the tap above meRinky-dinky-dink Scroll down… DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryOctober 25, 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Miffy

Accidents

Accidents can happenHappen easilyThis one was a close oneScroll down look and see DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryOctober 24, 2025Posted inUncategorized3 Comments on Accidents

Sitting In The Sunshine

Sitting in the sunshineHappy happy meSuddenly from nowhereScroll down have looksee DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryOctober 23, 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Sitting In The Sunshine

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Built

Write something incorporating the word ‘built’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes… ODE TO BUILT At last I have awokenMy brain has come aliveI gotta use word built I’m toldMy brain’s a buzzing hive DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryOctober 22, 2025Posted inFandango's One Word ChallengeTags:humour, nonsense, ode, poetry, rhymeLeave a comment on Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Built

Jeep Cemetery

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryOctober 22, 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Jeep Cemetery

Red Car

Driving in my red carListening to the soundsDriving down our drivewayLooking all around Scroll down… Shit, you OK son?…… DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryOctober 22, 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Red Car

Safety

My children are importantI watch for their safetyMy eye upon them alwaysWatching carefullyScroll down… DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryOctober 21, 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Safety

Texta

I got myself a textaLearning how to drawMummy will be happySeeing what I draw Scroll down… DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryOctober 20, 2025Posted inUncategorized2 Comments on Texta

16th C Elephant Armour

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryOctober 19, 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on 16th C Elephant Armour

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