“A crown is merely a hatthat lets the rain in” Frederick the Great of PrussiaPrussia’s third and longest reigning king
Author Archives: donmatthewspoetry
From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (traffic lights)
Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Scent
Write something incorporating the word ‘scent’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO SCENT The chicks say I’m a hunk-manAnd have a sexy scentThen why is it that down belowI’m never strait but bent? Think the fella’s got a problem Fan…… DM
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘This Old Heart of Mine’ Cyndi Lauper and Rod Stewart
Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper Thornton (born June 22, 1953) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and activist. Her career has spanned over 40 years Sir Roderick David Stewart CBE (born 10 January 1945) is a British rock and pop singer, songwriter, and record producer Don MatthewsApril 2022
Travel Plans
There is a placeI’d like to seeBut don’t have moneySo have to dream…. I don’t have to dream…..,. Don MatthewsApril 2022
From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (umbrella)
Abandoned and Neglected
I once moved many peopleMoved them up and downAbandoned now neglectedBecoming overgrown…. Don MatthewsApril 2022
Stan Does a Fan/Light Install
Recommended by next doorWe asked electrician StanCould he come install for usA light/electric fan?…. Done lots of theseTime to flick the switchWatch fruits of my labour Seems to be a problem?…… Don MatthewsApril 2022
From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs
By the time you learn the rules of lifeyou’re too old to play the game
Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Spent
Write something incorporating the word ‘spent’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO SPENT Youth Bullet is spentCase on the groundTin can on the wallNowhere to be found Adult Bullet is spentCase on the groundEnemy locatedNow dead on the ground I much prefer the tin can scenario ofContinue reading “Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Spent”