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Aeroplane Fuselage

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryOctober 8, 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Aeroplane Fuselage

Bite

Put your finger inPut it in just rightDo it like I’ve shown youLike this (no way bite)Scroll down… DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryOctober 8, 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Bite

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Grace

ODE TO GRACE Today it is yep WednesdayThe challenge word is graceMy head’s still empty, uselessCan only think of dace A small European freshwater fishwith a slender bluish-green body…… How’s about that…… DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryOctober 8, 2025Posted inFandango's One Word ChallengeTags:humour, nonsense, ode, poetry, rhymeLeave a comment on Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Grace

Unexpected

This was unexpectedUnexpected rushAll I did was push herUnexpected push Scroll down… DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryOctober 7, 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Unexpected

Trigonometry

Did the calculationTrigonometryReady for the launch-offScroll down have looksee DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryOctober 6, 2025Posted inUncategorized1 Comment on Trigonometry

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Crass

Write something incorporating the word ‘crass’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes… ODE TO CRASS Yep today is SundayDespite my day of restGotta use word crass I’m toldThere, I done my best DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryOctober 5, 2025Posted inFandango's One Word ChallengeTags:humour, nonsense, ode, poetry, rhymeLeave a comment on Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Crass

Claws

I have nice clawsWhat do you think?You like my claws?Yep rinky-dink Scroll down… DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryOctober 5, 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Claws

Chain Making

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryOctober 4, 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Chain Making

Drink

I like my glassOf milk to drinkUp the strawYep rinky-dink Scroll down… DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryOctober 4, 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Drink

Rain

The storm it was horrendousProduced torrential rain Filled the swollen guttersThen down the gutter drain Scroll down… DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryOctober 3, 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Rain

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