donmatthewspoetry

Lift Level Forty-Three

Mummy I’m in desperateNeed to do a weeThere’s one right in the corner dear(Not yet at forty-three)…. Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Decadence

The billionaire and mansionSkyscraper and the lotDecadence such decadenceShows the haves/have nots…. Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Mad Max Vehicles to be Auctioned

You interested in expressing a madnessFor Gigahorse, Doof Wagon, War Rig?Used in the filming of Mad MaxThey’re big and need wallets big big Don MatthewsSeptember 2021 Skip’s gonna set up a back-yard museum. Charge a bottle of beer at the doorI said three…….

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

The easiest way to teach childrenthe value of moneyis to borrow some from them

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Good Thing Going’ Sugar Minott (1981)

Lincoln Barrington “Sugar” Minott (25 May 1956 – 10 July 2010) was a Jamaican reggae singer, producer and sound-system operator. Lyrics below Ooh.. see that girlShe does something to my chemistryAnd when I’m close I’m sureShe raise my temperature by three degreesEvery day everydayIn every way she makes my motor purrAnd I reciprocate my life I dedicate to loving her ForContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Good Thing Going’ Sugar Minott (1981)”

Graffiti

Billy no you cannotGraffiti on the wallOwner has alternativeGo give them a call….. Aw mum it’s not the same…. Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Help Stan, We Need You

We had another builderDo a job or twoLeft us with this problemDon’t know what to do?…. Can fix no worries folks…. Oh thankyou Stan. We love it……. Isn’t he nice dear? Our favourite tradesman is Stan…….. Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Bump and Grind

We’re putting on a danceBump and grinding showWith flying legs ‘n’ twirling hairFor the crowd below…. Shit, where’d she go?…… Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Petare Venezeula

Having lots of moneyI can live on topAvoid the rubbish, rain and shitWhich ends up on the bottom…. Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

The Needle

Remember when we went to schoolThey lined us up, bare arms?The nurse went jab, jab, jab alongPreventing future harm Covid is no different. It can kill. No asking if we wanted it or permission from parentsPolio, measles, mumps, diptheria Covid is no different. It can kill…… Don MatthewsSeptember 2021