donmatthewspoetry

Spider

Spider spider spiderAt the end of dayClimb back in your empty houseWhat more can I say?…. Amazing, is all I can say…… Don MatthewsDecember 2021

Balance Problem

Had it nicely balancedSuddenly was notMade a grab to hold itCaused a problem (lot)…. Don MatthewsDecember 2021

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Sausalito Summernight’ Live Diesel (2016)

Diesel is a Dutch pop/rock group that became one of the relatively few Dutch acts to chart in the U.S. when their song “Sausalito Summernight” entered the U.S. Top 40 in 1981. Don MatthewsDecember 2021

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Except

Write something incorporating the word ‘except’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO EXCEPT I’d tell you more about meExcept……..I hesitateI feel too close to the bone I’d beFor me at any rate DM

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts

When Spanish classical guitarist Andres Segovia was asked why he recorded a piece of music at an unusually fast tempo, he replied there had not been room on the 78rpm for him to play it more slowly

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

No need to repeat yourself.I ignored you just fine the first time

Priscilla Does a Jesus

Priscilla is FCS resident cat Priscilla’s not like anyAny other catShe can walk on waterAnd that my friend is that…. Did I detect a shove from behind?…… Don MatthewsDecember 2021

Stealing a Car. Sure-Fire Plan

I worked me out a sure-fire planOn how to steal a carOut ya hop, then in I hopEasy, there ya are…… Shit, it’s a manual……. Don MatthewsDecember 2021

Mayfield, Kentucky

House no longer standingMade an outside fireWaiting for my eggs to boilThings are pretty dire…. Don MatthewsDecember 2021

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Crossroad’ Eric Clapton, John Meyer, Sheryl Crow

Don MatthewsDecember 2021