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Robert Crosbie

“If you love someoneyou can forgive anything” Robert CrosbieTheosophist1849 – 1919

Stan Does Some Electrical Work Over the Lake

I had to reach the wiresStringing ‘cross the lakeThought up the bestest pathwayPathway I should take…. Don MatthewsApril 2021

Kiddie Slide

Commissioned the Department(The one for children’s slides)To make for village playgroundA kiddie’s one to ride…. The children all love it. Thankyou Department….. Don MatthewsApril 2021

Society for Addicted Poets (SAP) Moves In With FCS

We’re happy little addictsAddicts 1, 2, 3Stringing words togetherThen call it poetry We are addicted poetsAddicted to createMarried to our keyboards(Breakfast it can wait) Have to get our thoughts downAlready now lunchtimeMarried to our keyboards(I gotta finish rhyme….) We’ve tried to break the habitJust a waste of timeMarried to our keyboards(Still haven’t finished rhyme….) We’reContinue reading “Society for Addicted Poets (SAP) Moves In With FCS”

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Love You Madly’ (Cake) Pomplamoose

Pomplamoose is an American musical duo composed of husband-and-wife multi-instrumentalist Jack Conte and singer-songwriter Nataly Dawn. The duo formed in 2008 and sold approximately 100,000 songs online in 2009. They are known for their viral YouTube videos and covers of popular songs Lyrics below I don’t want to wonderIf this is a blunderI don’t want to worry whetherWe’re gonna stay together‘TillContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Love You Madly’ (Cake) Pomplamoose”

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

If I hadn’t seen it in the moviesI would never have known in a large citythe streets are always wet at nights

Watch the Sky

As you walk aroundAlways watch the skyBe alert to what you seeAnd what is falling by…. Don MatthewsApril 2021

Protecting the Water Hose

We have to stop all vehiclesSquashing water hoseCovered them with nifty rampsNifty, there ya go’s…. Don MatthewsApril 2021

The WP Board of Poetry Are After Me…. Again

You cannot call them flutterbysWhen butterflys they areYou’re mocking God’s creation DonNot funny ha ha ha Tuff……. Don MatthewsAnd my drinking buddy SkipApril 2021

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Iko Iko’ Dr John (a demonstration of how he played)

Malcolm John Rebennack Jr. (November 20, 1941 – June 6, 2019), better known by his stage name Dr. John, was an American singer and songwriter. His music combined blues, pop, jazz, boogie-woogie, funk, and rock and roll. He typically performed a lively, theatrical stage show inspired by medicine shows, Mardi Gras costumes, and voodoo ceremonies. Rebennack recorded thirty studio albums and nine live albums, as well as contributing toContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Iko Iko’ Dr John (a demonstration of how he played)”