Malcolm John Rebennack Jr. (November 20, 1941 – June 6, 2019), better known by his stage name Dr. John, was an American singer and songwriter. His music was influenced by New Orleans blues, jazz, funk, and R&B
Author Archives: donmatthewspoetry
Desert Eatery
I used to be so popularPeople flocked to eatAbandoned and forgottenAlone here in the heat DM
Christening
We took our babe for christeningFor the priest to blessWater splashed a’plentyWe cleaned up the mess DM
BubBle
What a lovely bottleWhat a lovely drinkTummy’s feeling yuckyNot a drink I think DM
Fad Victoriana
Fad VictorianaSitting mummy’s lapMummy’s holding backdropI’m on mummy’s lap DM
Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Turmoil
Write something incorporating the word ‘turmoil’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO TURMOIL Help I am in troubleTurmoil I am inDon’t know how to finish thisDon’t know how to fin?…… DM
From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (China car graveyard)
There is never a timeto stop learning new things
From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (bicycle)
There is never a timeto stop learning new things
FCS Daily Music Video ‘I Heard It Through the Grapevine’ Daryl Hall, Rob Thomas
Live from Daryl’s house
Rock
I went to find a rockSo looked up all the rulesI found one was so happyThankyou thankyou rules Thankyou. I had lotsa fun…… DM