Shallots are very fragileCannot be handled/touchedMellisa’s gone and fixed this for usThank you very much…. Don MatthewsDecember 2021
Author Archives: donmatthewspoetry
Poet Don and Class – English for Beginners
Poet Don runs the FCS Childrens Education UnitHe is devoted to giving the childrena firm grounding for their journey in lifeThe kiddies all love him Today I have some beginning English lined up for you…… (Looks of anticipation…..) Ready?…… Yes Poet Don…… Say after me: Some shun sunshineSome shun shadeAll say together nowRun dun madeContinue reading “Poet Don and Class – English for Beginners”
From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs
Everyone is gifted.Some just open their package sooner
Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Not
Write something incorporating the word ‘not’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO LITTLE NOT I am a little notFrom The Land of NotAm well am truly grown up nowNo longer need a pot Or mummy wipe bot…… Isn’t that nice Fan?……. DM
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Oh Julie’ Shakin’ Stevens
Michael Barratt (born 4 March 1948), known professionally as Shakin‘ Stevens, is a Welsh singer and songwriter. Don MatthewsDecember 2021
Thanksgiving Turkey
I dressed up the turkeyBit different this yearTo brighten the tableFor Thanksgiving cheer…. Don MatthewsDecember 2021
Stan Gets the Car Serviced
Guided by the guy in frontI mounted service rampWhen in place my foot I putOn brake, and hard did stamp…. Don MatthewsDecember 2021
My Trip to the Grand Canyon
What a view befell meFell before my eyesBlues and greys were stunningSuch a nice surprise…. Stunning. Well worth the trip…… Don MatthewsDecember 2021
From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs
A perfect example of minority ruleis a baby in the house
Priscilla’s New Hat
My owner has just bought meFrom Pussy Store in townA special hat protecting meFrom what might just come down…. I’m just humouring him…… Don MatthewsDecember 2021
Flippant, Comic, and Serious 