I do, I have a problem A problem I do dread I seem to get in overload Loadover in my head I just begin a line of verse And into this one start… The girl stood on the burning deckShe did look like a tart –(work in progress) You see my jolly problem, I’m AnContinue reading “Overload, Oh Overload”
Author Archives: donmatthewspoetry
Poet Don Science Report
Poet Don here, back again In reporting mode Science report here just for you Minus is anode It’s positive… Is it?…… I just like playing round with words. And having fun
Chasing Something Else
Before the pandemic I was caught up In chasing something else in my life Then found everything that I needed Was home with my family and wife Don MatthewsJune 2020
Death of a Candle. Suicide
Suicide This is how it decided to end it’s life Self-inflicted Just gave up It’s spirit spiraling upwards Staying around in transparent etherial clouds Until disappearing Into the gloomy night Don Matthews October 2017
Poet Don Reporting (Sunday Session)
Poet Don reporting Now in preacher mode I hope you are adhering to A high-up moral code PD As always…. Very good my son….
Tulsa. A Recipe for Trouble
Trump begins his re-election campaign in Tulsa Tens of thousands of supportersIn an enclosed arena While coronavirus is spiking Who cares?Trump wants to be re-elected A recipe for trouble The courts have ruledWearing of masks is not required A recipe for trouble The city braces for race riotsOther destructive and violent groupsPlan to infiltrate AContinue reading “Tulsa. A Recipe for Trouble”
Are These Yours?
Did you leave a fortune of Gold bars on the train? On your trip to Switzerland? What a jolly pain You did?.. Authorities have got them Safely in their hold Eight two thousand francs worth Expensive lot of gold I’m sure you had good reasons Why you did forget And left your bars of goldContinue reading “Are These Yours?”
Solar Fashion
A solar shirt’s just been invented The prototype’s all in black tones Flexible solar strips decorate it When attached it will charge mobile phones Workwear with wearable technology With lighting and heating inbuilt Will be on the market in 5 years Manufacturing then will be in full tilt Dutch fashion designer and researcherDr Pauline vanContinue reading “Solar Fashion”
US is Going Mad
Whatever’s the matter with you US ? Things seem to be going just mad Police firing guns to solve problems If someone gets killed? Just too bad In Australia if police had a problem (A suspect who’s running away) They’d cordon the area, get backup And call in the dogs….. Don MatthewsJune 2020
Poet Don Reporting
Once again I’m in the caff Sitting on my bot Could’ve written bum like last But decided not PD Profound… Thankyou… Poet Don is from the illustrious Poets SocietyWe are honoured to have him with us
Flippant, Comic, and Serious 