Stan we asked (our architect)For things to open wideWe cannot fault his workmanshipPlease come and look inside…. A wonderful job Stan. Thankyou…… Don MatthewsJune 2021
Author Archives: donmatthewspoetry
Council Toilets
Employed a signage personTo guide, avoid confuse…….. Methinks Stan switched signs just for the pic. He’s not that stupid surely……. Don MatthewsJuly 2021
The Little Confused Pan
I am a little square panMy mummy is as wellThe label that they stuck on meConfuses me like hell…. Mummy says daddy was a square pan so I must be squareIf he was round I would come out funny she says……. Don MatthewsJuly 2021
From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs
We can’t all be the princess.Someone has to sit on the kerband clap as I go by
FCS Daily Music Video – Chet Atkins (1964)
Chet Atkins was an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. He was known for his distinctive guitar picking style and ability to produce bass, rhythm and melody simultaneously with a use of difficult finger-stretching chords. He died of colon cancer on 30 June 2001, age 77 Don MatthewsJuly 2021
From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs
Love is a game that two can playand both win
Stan the Fruit Packer
I’ve studied, know the differenceBetween all types of fruitBeen doing this for long timeSome grow in air, some root…. I know my fruits I do…… Don MatthewsJuly 2021
Stans Album Cover Design Studio
This lovely group of choristersCame from NazarethI took to them immediately(And leader Lilibeth) Perc says amen….. Production Notes We thought a photoshoot around the supper table made a nice cozy-looking group…. Perc is on camera, Lilibeth is at front smiling at me…… Oswald at back is the group’s father figure….. Johnny, front right, was camera-shy…..Continue reading “Stans Album Cover Design Studio”
Hair and a G-String
Bach is the music of choiceTo soothe buyers into a buyFrom shampoo, to cars, even lingerieAs writer, I ask is that why? Bach would not be happy with this commercialization of his musicHe was a very devout Lutheran https://www.classicfm.com/composers/bach/music-makes-us-spend-advertising-study/ Don MatthewsJuly 2021 I like the plum candy one dear….. I’ll take six please…. And the……Continue reading “Hair and a G-String”
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Tobacco Road’ Nashville Teens (1964)
The Nashville Teens are an English rock band, formed in Surrey in 1962. They are best known for their 1964 hit single “Tobacco Road“, a top 10 UK hit and a top 20 hit in the United States. Lyrics below I was born in a bunkMama died and my daddy got drunkLeft me here to die or growIn the middleContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Tobacco Road’ Nashville Teens (1964)”
Flippant, Comic, and Serious 