Michael Barratt (born 4 March 1948), known professionally as Shakin’ Stevens, is a Welsh singer and songwriter. He was the UK’s biggest-selling singles artist of the 1980s Don MatthewsDecember 2021
Author Archives: donmatthewspoetry
Why?
Been on this shelf a long timeBuyers pass me byForgotten what I sound likeWhy, I wonder, why?…. Don MatthewsDecember 2021
Life is Looking Good
My chair is soft and comfyHave hat upon my headLife is being good to meWhen all is done and said…. Don MatthewsDecember 2021
Entertaining the Cats
Here we go againThe cloth and cover thingWish he’d try a new one….. Shit! run for it……. Don MatthewsDecember 2021
Smoke Detector
Installed myself a smoke detectorTells me when there’s smokeFast asleep this morningWhen me it did awoke…. Don MatthewsDecember 2021
Tagged My Shades For This Week
Red says that I’ve done itGreen I’ve yet to tryYellow research injuries?Orange equipment buy…. Don MatthewsDecember 2021
Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Synergy
Write something incorporating the word ‘synergy’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. Hussy buddies Trixxy and Lexxy seem to be enjoying your words lately Fan ODE TO SYNERGY Trixxy and Lexxy are hussiesThey bond real sisterlyWhen on the street they act as oneSisters in synergy DM
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Superstition’ (Stevie Wonder) Melissa Petitto, Maurizio Solieri, Flaviano Pennisi
The Italian bassist and singer, Melissa Petitto, takes on Stevie Wonder’s “Superstitious” with famed guitarist Maurizio Solieri and drummer Flaviano Pennisi. In this version, Petitto used a Music Man Stingray 5-string and her Aguilar rig. Don MatthewsDecember 2021
Hello, Where Did Dat Go?
Earmuffs on my earsTarget in my sightHello, where did dat go did INot do something right?…. Don MatthewsDecember 2021
Because We Say So
Why do I have to wear these thingsWear these stupid things?‘Cause we (the show producers)Say so…. Trixxy’s daytime job? (if you follow me?)…… Don MatthewsDecember 2021
Flippant, Comic, and Serious 