donmatthewspoetry

Motel Stop

My wife and I been drivingHard throughout the dayWe need a place to overnightStop, a place to stay…. Look dear the owner has come out to welcome us. How nice…… Don MatthewsApril 2022

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘All Through the Night’ Cyndi Lauper

Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper Thornton (born June 22, 1953) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and activist. Her career has spanned over 40 years Don MatthewsApril 2022

Stan Does a Quick-Fix Job

Was driving in my carWhen heard a sudden tinkleWondered what it could beThat goes tinkle tinkle…. Did a quick-fix job. Sorted…… Don MatthewsApril 2022

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (de-icer)

Hunk-Man

I am a pure-bred hunk-manThe chicks all think I’m radI use this stuff to give meAn under-smell of bad…. Don MatthewsApril 2022

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Clearly

Write something incorporating the word ‘clearly’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO CLEARLY I should be able clearlyTo see but I cannotA naked nymph cavorting ‘fore meI can’t, my eyes are shot I gotta problem Fan…… DM

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Money Talks’ (AC/DC) Steve Seagulls

Steve ‘n’ Seagulls is a Finnish country band, playing bluegrass versions of well-known hard rock and metal songs. The band became known in the summer of 2014 with the publication of videos on YouTube. Especially popular was the band’s version of “Thunderstruck” by AC/DC, which has over 130 million views on YouTube. Don MatthewsApril 2022

Enjoying the Moment

Phones have taken overHave to get the picHundreds I must captureToo many for to pick…. The way we use modern technologywe have a lot to answer for…… Don MatthewsApril 2022

Walking the Poodle

I’m taking my pet poodleFor her daily walkNo-one pays attentionNo-one stops to talk Other dogs aren’t interestedThink she’s bit aloofNot even worth a sniff or twoNot even worth a woof…. No-one realizesWhat a gem she isUrineless and pooplessNowhere leaves her biz Say hello to the people…… rattle rattle…… Don MatthewsApril 2022

Stan Manages the Council Sign Dept

Important that I let knowDrivers ’bout their signIf I don’t they will get stressedAt where has gone? their sign?…. Don MatthewsApril 2022