Walk off the Earth is a Canadian indie pop band from Burlington, Ontario, formed in 2006. The group is known for its music videos of covers and originals. The band is well known for covering pop-genre music on YouTube, making use of instruments such as the ukulele and the theremin, as well as looping samples. Lyrics below Rising up, back on the streetDid my time,Continue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Eye of the Tiger’ (Survivor) Walk Off the Earth”
Author Archives: donmatthewspoetry
Every Book’s an Adventure
Every book’s an adventureAdventure all of its ownWhere ’twill lead a mysteryWhere ’twill end unknown…. The work of Pawel Kuczynski, polish artist, satirist and philosopher. He paints and draws satirical illustrations that deal with social, cultural and political issues of modern day. Common subjects of Pawel’s illustration are social media, the Internet, mobile phones andContinue reading “Every Book’s an Adventure”
Stan Installs a Flat Screen
I did the weights and measuresWhere to best it fit(Easy job was this one)Found just the place for it…. Customer not happy. Why?………. Don MatthewsJuly 2022
Stan Packs a Container Ship
I studied hard at ‘varsityHow to pack a shipMost important thing I learntSecure tight so don’t slip…. Don MatthewsJuly 2022
Telly Tennis
Sitting watching tellyTennis on the screenSee a lot of closer-up shotsMore if there I’d been Don MatthewsJanuary 2020
From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (Statue of Liberty)
Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Sample
Write something incorporating the word ‘sample’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO SAMPLE I sent my urine sampleFor analysisResult did come back tp meYes Don it’s your piss Phew Fan. Was worried ’bout the blue colour…… DM
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Cry No More’ Danielle Nicole
Danielle Nicole (born Danielle Nicole Schnebelen) is an American blues/soul musician from Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Lyrics below [verse 1]you tell me you love me, you need mejust the samebut your heart’s not ready, to feel this way [verse 2]you been on my mind, got me in lovewatching for your every movewhen’s the right time to tell her it’s throughContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Cry No More’ Danielle Nicole”
Graham Greene
“There’s always one moment in childhoodwhen the door opens and lets the future in” Graham GreeneEnglish author Fandango has enlightened me that this (above) is Canadian actor Graham Greene and notEnglish writer Graham Greene (below) Thankyou Fan.Both Grahams have forgiven me
Mop
I have a little mopWhich has a raggy headAnd from its raggy headA handle does protrude…. Don MatthewsJuly 2022
