FCS focuses on promoting humour,offbeat poetry and exploring things different My name is Colin CarpenterAttending court of lawHelping solve an unsolved crimeI told them what I saw And did…. Like a good law-abiding citizen…. Don MatthewsOctober 2020
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Poet Don Reporting on the Foxtrot
FCS focuses on humour,offbeat poetry and exploring things different Poet Don is FCS news reporterReporting on things of interest and no interestHe is a valuable asset to the FCS Team The dance we know as foxtrotWas thought up on the floorBy vaudeviller Harry FoxIn year one-nine-one-four Don MatthewsOctober 2020
The Making of ‘Riders on the Storm’
This interested meIt may not youWhatever Jim Morrison went to ParisWhere he died at 27Officially from natural causesOther sources, from heroin overdose Don MatthewsOctober 2020
Shine Down Your Feline Highness
FCS focuses on promoting humour,offbeat poetry and exploring things different Shine down Your Feline HighnessBathe us from light aboveWe purr in quiet contentment‘Tis you we a-dore, love But I’m just a light?…. She speaks to us?!!!…. Purr….Purr….Purr….Purr….Purr…. Don MatthewsOctober 2020
Oh No!
FCS focuses on promoting humour,offbeat poetry and exploring things different Look what we’ve gone and done dearWe’ve gone and made a messWhy didn’t we just make itMake it M&S ? Don MatthewsOctober 2020
The Skillful Editor
FCS focuses on promoting humour,offbeat poetry and exploring things different I am a skillful EditorWell trained, I know my stuffWhat you see before you now’sNot final, just a rough Who did this?…. Don MatthewsOctober 2020
Poet Don and Class Celebrate Talk Like Pirate Day, Sep 19
FCS focuses on humour,offbeat poetry and exploring things different Poet Don runs the FCS Childrens Education UnitHe is devoted to giving the children a firm groundingfor their journey in life All the kiddies love him If you’re wondering why Poet Don is running late for the celebration his typewriter keys got stuck and his lessonContinue reading “Poet Don and Class Celebrate Talk Like Pirate Day, Sep 19”
Priscilla’s into Opera
FCS focuses on promoting humour,offbeat poetry and exploring things different Priscilla’s into operaShe’s headed for the stageTheatre full of felinesTo which she can engage meeoow…meeoow…meeoow (first line, ‘o sole mio’, catatonic scale) meeeeooooww…meeeeooooww…meeeeooooww (second line, still learning third, not easy, neighbours complaining) Don MatthewsOctober 2020
The Like-Minders Society visits the LMS Budding Poets Audition Site with little Layla
FCS focuses on promoting humour, offbeat poetryand exploring things different The Like-Minders Society (LMS) is a group of people who think like me. If you like different, unconventional work and enjoy all things whacky you have now become a member. Welcome. LMS visits a number of venues in its pursuit of wisdom and mirth. ThisContinue reading “The Like-Minders Society visits the LMS Budding Poets Audition Site with little Layla”
Whatever’s Going On?
FCS focuses on promoting humour,offbeat poetry and exploring things different Computer’s fine. no problemsPerform this task I sayThis message then comes on the screenWhat game you trying to play? Slight technology fail?…. Don MatthewsOctober 2020