Write something incorporating the word ‘grit’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO LITTLE GRIT I am a little friendlyFriendly little gritI’ve come to rest in someone’s eyeAll they can say is shit Why are they saying shit mummy?…… DM
Author Archives: donmatthewspoetry
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Loves Me Like a Rock’ (Paul Simon) Josh Turner Cover
Don MatthewsNovember 2021
Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Imbibe
Write something incorporating the word ‘imbibe’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO IMBIBE Encourage me she did (Fan)Imbibe great stacks of wineThen had the cheek to bed meWhich I did rather like….. Woke to an empty bed…. No wallet, TV remote, dinky toy collection….. Felt shit allContinue reading “Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Imbibe”
Jess Would Like to Share
Jess would like to share with FCS readers her pride and joy Apologies to Stevie Ray…… Scroll down Don MatthewsNovember 2021
Stilettos
I bought myself some new shoesWhich have a lovely feelFour inch spikes give me some heightThe latest new-age heel…. Don MatthewsNovember 2021
Kitchen Cupboards
Kitchen cupboards Won’t stay closeFaulty latches I suppose… Don MatthewsNovember 2021
From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs
Experience is yesterday’s answerto today’s problems
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Cornish Hen’ Scary Pockets
Don MatthewsNovember 2021
Poet Don Reporting on the Observation of Roman Serf Benidictus
Poet Don writes his reports with quill and ink. He’s old school Romans, fellow countrymenHe’s got a crooked noseA sign he is a leaderHow ’bout that, there ya go’s Lead us oh great crooked-nose one……. SEQUERE ME, O CREDULUS UNUS What’s he say?…… Hang on, I’ll Google…… ‘Follow me oh gullible one’ he says…… SourceContinue reading “Poet Don Reporting on the Observation of Roman Serf Benidictus”
Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Ungainly
Write something incorporating the word ‘ungainly’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO UNGAINLY Floating around in the primordial soupWas little miss gainly and little master unWhen all of a sudden they collided (fell in love)Thus forming ungainly (now happily one) Now living happily as Mr and MrsContinue reading “Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Ungainly”