The rain can down in bucketsThe ground got sodden wetSpiders in their millionsCame out and spun a net They spun their webs above the groundUntil below dried outYoung ones safely housed and fedSurvival it’s about If they stayed on the ground they would drownWhile lasting only a few days, it can stretch over100’s of kilometresContinue reading “Spider Ballooning”
Author Archives: donmatthewspoetry
Dangling
What’s he doing up there mummyDangling in the sky?Don’t know my pet, will go and askGo and ask him why…. He says he’s practising for the circus…….. Ooooh….. Thankyou mummy……. Don MatthewsJune 2021
Olympics Now Transferred to Australia
Olympics have now been transferredDownunder (where it’s Covid-free)Japan’s become way far too riskyOlympics now here they will be Don MatthewsJune 2021
From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs
I have been told there is no need to panic buy toilet paper.There is enough for every botty
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Get Lucky’ Daft Punk ft. Pharrell Williams, Nile Rodgers
Daft Punk were a French electronic music duo formed in 1993 in Paris by Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter. Often considered one of the most influential acts in dance music history, they achieved popularity in the late 1990s as part of the French house movement. They later began experimenting with drum machines, synthesisers and the talk box. From 1999, they assumed robot personas with helmets, outfits and gloves forContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Get Lucky’ Daft Punk ft. Pharrell Williams, Nile Rodgers”
Priscilla
It’s my cat’s worldI’m just here to open cans
Most great politicians have a fatal flaw,they don’t know when to go They start to believe they are indispensable,when the reality is no-one is indispensable
Stan and Perc at Work Again
Stan’s on front end loaderBusy digging holePerc (in hole) checks, yep, looks fineSafety is their goal…. Don MatthewsJune 2021
Vinyl Addiction Causes a Problem
He went on a trip collecting vinylFilled up his case then when finOn returning to Australia, the customsSaid sorry, we can’t let you in Adelaide Hills Hood Matt Lambert came home with a suitcase full of 70’s vinyl records. They wouldn’t let him in as they had detected traces of cocaine. Turns out the recordsContinue reading “Vinyl Addiction Causes a Problem”
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘The Nosebleed Section’ Hilltop Hoods
Hilltop Hoods are an Australian hip hop group that formed in 1991 in Blackwood, Adelaide, South Australia. (Just around the corner from where I live …woo hoo) They are regarded as pioneers of the “larrikin-like” style of Australian hip hop. The group was founded by Suffa (Matthew David Lambert) and Pressure (Daniel Howe Smith), who were joined by DJ Debris (Barry John M. Francis).Continue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘The Nosebleed Section’ Hilltop Hoods”