I’m going to school and am learning The difference ‘tween women and men My teacher said Donny, for homework Find out what is 20 take 10 I Googled it. My teacher was pleased. Until I told him 497 Don MatthewsJune 2020
Author Archives: donmatthewspoetry
Poet Don Reporting
The sword I’m kneeling under It’s sharpened edge I feel Thinking what I last ate last night Could be my last meal Arise Sir Don…. Thankyou…. Poet Don is from the illustrious Poets SocietyWe are honoured to have him here with us
History Records
I’ve just listened to two witness accounts of an accident I’m now beginning to wonder about history? Don MatthewsJune 2020
Poetry, Me, Graeham Goble and The Little River Band
“A lot of people got into musicto get famous or meet chicks, or whatever. But for me I just loved the art of songwriting” Graeham Goble Adelaide Little River Band “A lot of people get into poetryto get famous, or whatever. But for me I just loved the art ofcreating poetry” Don Matthews AdelaideJune 2020
Poet Don Reporting
I specialize in twiddle I specialize in twat I went to university Am giving all I’ve got You speak true greatness… Thankyou…. Poet Don belongs to the illustrious Poets SocietyWe are honoured to have him here with us
Kurt Cobain, Bipolar and the Guitar
Dealing with mental health issuesStep 1. Talk about it Kurt Cobain bipolar Committed suicide Only 27 years old Gunshot was how he died His guitar has just been auctioned It broke the world’s record Someone rich now owns it Someone who can afford It sold to an Australian for $9 millionThe guitar features in theContinue reading “Kurt Cobain, Bipolar and the Guitar”
Poet Don Reporting on the Weather
Poet Don reporting From the weath bureau Rain is falling up today Thought you’d like to know Thanks. Good to know…. You’re welcome…. Poet Don is from the illustrious Poets SocietyWe are honoured to have him here with us today
Subtle Shit on Show
Women ignored in meetings Us men, we run the show Simple microagression Subtle shit on show Perfect-English Asians Your speech has come a long way Simple microagression Subtle shit at play Don MatthewsJune 2020
Neural Stringing
My neurons keep on tossing Words round in my head Stringing them in sentences On screen, which you’ve just read Most times they do a good job But sometimes they unhinge And seem to lose their neural plot And string quite stoopid fings Don MatthewsJune 2020 I just like playing round with words. And havingContinue reading “Neural Stringing”
The Birth of Poet Don
Poet Don’s developing An image all his own He’s sorry he can’t text you yet He hasn’t got a phone Poet Don came into being aboutthree weeks ago. He may soundsimple, but don’t underestimate him.He offers words of wisdom to all of us. Thankyou Don…. You’re welcome….