donmatthewspoetry

Ruins

I’m looking at the ruinsCaused by many bombsShit! what was that just went by?With such cool aplomb?….. The work of Kevin Weir. Old images transformed into surreal stories Don MatthewsAugust 2021

Rocking Chair

I am a lovely rocking chairComplete with place to sitWhenever people sit in meWhy do they all say shit?…. Stan?……. Yes boss?……. Don MatthewsAugust 2021

Stan Designs a Lecture Room

They asked me to designA lecture room to teachA subject which was new to themAnd bit beyond their reach I did it…. And the subject was…….. Don MatthewsAugust 2021

Segregation

I’m waiting at the counterFor my bacon/eggsThe counter’s segregatedBlacks treated like dregs…. Don MatthewsAugust 2021

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Pearl’s a Singer’ Elke Brooks (1977)

Elke Brooks is an English singer known for ‘Pearl’s a Singer’ Lyrics at end Pearl’s a singer She stands up when she plays the piano In a nightclub Pearl’s a singer She sings songs for the lost and the lonely Her job is entertaining folks Singing songs and telling jokes In a nightclub Pearl’s aContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Pearl’s a Singer’ Elke Brooks (1977)”

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

It’s nice for children to have pets –until the pets start having children

Couch

I bought myself a couchComfy soft and pink(Liberace I love you)Rinky dinky dink…. Couldn’t afford the diamond studded one……. Don MatthewsAugust 2021

Stan Finds Space for the Toilet

We were bit squashed for spaceSo had to put it thereThe Board of Health OK’d itDon’t think they really care…. We like it Stan. Quick pop-up in-between cooking the peas…… Don MatthewsAugust 2021

Man of Cloth

I am a man of Godly clothI must stay Covid freeFashion conscious, must stay coolMy flock depend on me…. Don MatthewsAugust 2021

Stan’s Record Album Cover Studio

Uncle Les and Aunty NanceSuch nice couple wasAsked did we know Jesus?Why we asked? Becos…. Post Production Notes Is Erick on loan from Beverly Stan?…… Beverly /Erick Don MatthewsAugust 2020