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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

8,646

Eight thousand, six hundred and forty-six This number comprises the sum Of all those from 1 at beginning And ending with, yep…131 Well I’ll be…. Don MatthewsJune 2020 I counted on me fingas. He’s rite.(Your educated well-rounded nanotechnologist. About me https://wordpress.com/block-editor/post/donmatthewspoetry.com/1377)

Comma Dilemma

I am a poet learning A poet in progress Learning alliteration Learning to assess I have my eyesight set on A rhymic peak I see Maybe I’ll never get there At least not rapidly I poet that I know of Said it could take a year For her to sign a poem off As happyContinue reading “Comma Dilemma”

Cockroach

I swear I saw a cockroach Looking back at me Thoroughly I cleaned the kitchen It now sparkling be Tomorrow I’m puttingone in the bathroom… Don MatthewsJune 2020 I just like playing round with words . And having fun.

Drunk Fairy Grounded

This chap he took a Ryanair Flight to Krakow, Poland There would’ve been no problem Except he’s on a roll, and… Fired up on the good stuff Fired up rather well He caused disturbance and surprise When dressed as Tinkerbell The police arrived to escort Green-dress-and-fairy-wings Off the plane (not ‘llowed to fly) Hey ring-a-ding-a-dingContinue reading “Drunk Fairy Grounded”

Vera Lynn RIP 103

You raised morale of wartime troops Your voice will still live on And raise the hearts of generations Long after you have gone Don MatthewsJune 2020

The Well-Educated and Rounded Nanotechnologist

I’ve just gradyooated from The Yooniversity Proudly hold degree in hand Nanotecknology They tort me nano this and that And finger-count to three I’m now a round, well-educated Educated mee 1260 + 2740 = ? Dunno? Not nuff fingas….. Don MatthewsJune 2020 We seem to be missing out on teaching university students how to spellContinue reading “The Well-Educated and Rounded Nanotechnologist”

Don’t Tell Us How to Run a Democracy

Your system elects a foolish person as President A response to covid amongst the worst in the world You support the gun lobbydespite massacres, saying sorry, and praying for the victims and families You police are brutal Appalling race relations quickly escalating from nationwide protests to rioting then looting When are we going to stopContinue reading “Don’t Tell Us How to Run a Democracy”