donmatthewspoetry

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

Don’t marry for money –you can borrow it cheaper

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Voices Carry’ Til Tuesday (1986)

Til Tuesday was an American new wave band formed in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The band, consisting of Aimee Mann (lead vocals, bass), Robert Holmes (guitar), Joey Pesce (keyboards), and Michael Hausman (drums), was active from 1982 to 1989. Aimee Mann wrote the lyric, declaring each line like an entry in a diary. There are very dark undertones in the song, hinting at an abusiveContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Voices Carry’ Til Tuesday (1986)”

Park Trail

What a lovely park trailInviting to walk downCovered all with autumn leavesRed and yellow, brown…. Actually a leaf-covered river…… Don MatthewsAugust 2022

Nudist Party

My friend and I we organizedA party in our yardInvited all our nudist friendsWhich wasn’t very hard…. We built a real high fence aroundSo not as to offendPassersby and stickybeaks…… Lotsa champagne drunk…… All had a good time…… Don MatthewsAugust 2022

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (running shoes)

Stan. At the Forklift

I’ve studied all the physicsBalances and weightsTravel round the warehouse (yep)At a safely rate…. You OK Stan?…… Don MatthewsAugust 2022

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (Legoland)

This is an actual housing complex in San Buenaventura, Mexico.

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Oblige

Write something incorporating the word ‘oblige’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO OBLIGE(ED) She was a doozy (dripping sex)Did really want to bedBut morals got the best of meObliged me to say no Why am I such a moral character Fan?…… DM

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

Ignorance is themother of research

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Purple Rain’ (Prince) Alex and Luke Aiono

Martin Alexander Aiono (born February 16, 1996) is an American singer, producer, YouTuber, and actor from Phoenix, Arizona. Meaning: Colors, Lyrics “When there’s blood in the sky… red and blue = purple. Purple rain pertains to the end of the world and being with the one you love and letting your faith/God guide you through the purpleContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Purple Rain’ (Prince) Alex and Luke Aiono”