Charles Weedon Westover (December 30, 1934 – February 8, 1990), better known by his stage name Del Shannon, was an American musician, singer and songwriter, best known for his 1961 number-one Billboard hit “Runaway“. In 1999, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In addition, he also had minor acting roles.
Author Archives: donmatthewspoetry
Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Rendezvous
Write something incorporating the word ‘rendezvous’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO RENDEZVOUS Rendezvous in Croat is(Yep yep) ‘sastanak’Brain is firing up againFrom when was blank way back Brushing up on my Croat Fan…… Jupiju. Yippee in Croat…… DM
Victoriana Easter
Working out VictoriansIs indeed quite hardFor example Easter timeWith their Easter card DM
From the FCS Book of Proverbs
Anger is the outcome of the tongueworking faster than the brain
Shit Mum
This looks yumFor my tumLet me lookWhat’s on plate Shit mum…… DM
Roger
Hullo? my name’s RogerRoger with an RPeering through my shaggy maneRoger with an R DM
Cyril and Cecil
Cyril is whiteCecil (I’m green)Scroll down belowWe both can be seen DM
Guns and Banned Books
We showed up at the school with gunsAnd looked for books to banA girl held up this one banned bookSo snatched it from her hand Only in America One children’s book not banned is My Parents Open Carry, which celebrates gun-toting parents. There were 51 school shootings in the US last year. DM
From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (octopus)
There is never a timeto stop learning new things
From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (mall)
There is never a timeto stop learning new things
Flippant, Comic, and Serious 