donmatthewspoetry

Painting

Hey Bill we’ve gone and run outOf paint, slip down get moreWe’ll have a smoke while waiting(Just be back by four) Knock off time…. Bill is at bottom…… They’re saying don’t forget your safety rope…….. Stan is absent. Installing toilets for Paris elite …… Don MatthewsApril 2022

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

Stan’s New Job in Lino Warehouse

Stacking lino rolls I doVertically on floorCareful not to knock one overDomino some more…. Shit…… Having had to stand them all up again he decided the lino warehouse was not the place for him…… Don MatthewsApril 2022

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Rhythm of the Rain’ Dan Fogelberg

Daniel Grayling Fogelberg (August 13, 1951 – December 16, 2007) was an American musician, songwriter, composer, and multi-instrumentalist. Fogelberg was just 56 years old when he died after a battle with prostate cancer, at his Deer Isle, Maine, home, on December 16th, 2007 Don MatthewsApril 2022

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (rainbow lobster)

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Temperature

Write something incorporating the word ‘temperature’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO TEMPERATURE The temperature is fallingFalling from the skySays hello to passing rainWhy? I wonder why? Struggled with this one Fan…… Think hard and the logic will jump out……… DM

Donations from the Neighbours

We asked from all our neighboursWhat can you donateGive to build our lovely wallHelp us it create…. That’s our blue one in the middle dear…… Don MatthewsApril 2022

Stan in Charge of Traffic Control

I’m now in charge of trafficCharge of traffic flowHello? There’s been a accidentClick switch and there you go…. Stan shows his expertise in many job skills…… Don MatthewsApril 2022

Little Problem

We got a little problemSomething’s going wrongNothing to be worried ’boutSing a happy song…. Definitely not Australian. We’re not that silly…… I believe that’s the wife looking on…… Don MatthewsApril 2022

I’m a Protester Yay!

I’m a protester yay! I’m a protester What about? I dunno? yippee yay! I’ve locked myself up to the Parliament gates Then I done went and threw away the key Yay! I’m protesting yay! I’m a protester I’ve locked myself up yay yippee! Oh no!, I got problem here officer I need to unlock, goContinue reading “I’m a Protester Yay!”