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Category Archives: Cars

Tailgating

Some idiots think it’s smartTo come close, tailgate meAnd some are also stupid, blindMy sign they cannot see…. Don MatthewsMay 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMay 4, 2021Posted inCarsTags:car, humour, poetry, tailgating4 Comments on Tailgating

Under-Car Mechanic

Gotta do some workUnderneath my carPropped it up on proper jacksVery safe (by far)…. Don MatthewsApril 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryApril 29, 2021Posted inCarsTags:car, humour, poetry, repairs7 Comments on Under-Car Mechanic

Tyre

I’ve got these funny thingsComing out my tyreIs there something wrong mechanic?Is it very dire?…. Nothing to worry about sir…… Don MatthewsApril 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryApril 17, 2021Posted inCarsTags:car, humour, poetry, tyre10 Comments on Tyre

Window Complaint

The customer complainedCan’t open windows (four)No matter how, how hard she tries(She’s OK with the doors)…. It’s not called a window lock for nothing madam….. Don MatthewsApril 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryApril 15, 2021Posted inCarsTags:car window, humour, poetryLeave a comment on Window Complaint

Why Is My Car Sounding Different Mechanic?

My car sounds little differentTo what it did last nightMechanic why would that beWhy doesn’t it sound right?…. Looks like someone’s stolen your muffler ma’am…. Don MatthewsApril 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryApril 15, 2021Posted inCarsTags:car, exhaust, humour, mechanic, poetryLeave a comment on Why Is My Car Sounding Different Mechanic?

130 mph

I think there’s something wrong mechanicOne-thirty miles per hourIt seems to shake, vibrate a lotAt such great speed and power…. Don MatthewsApril 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryApril 14, 2021Posted inCarsTags:car, humour, poetry1 Comment on 130 mph

Battery

Your battery I can’t findSir, where it should beDo you even have one?One for me to see? Oh, there it is…. Don MatthewsApril 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryApril 12, 2021Posted inCarsTags:car, humour, poetry14 Comments on Battery

Car Service Garage

This car came in for serviceOpened driver’s doorWas just about to start the jobAnd this is what we saw…. Did you remember to change the message dear?…… Don MatthewsApril 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryApril 12, 2021Posted inCarsTags:car, humour, poetry4 Comments on Car Service Garage

Car Door

Went to open car doorTo let my dearest inSomething funny happenedNow my ditty’s fin… (Best I could do…sorry) Don MatthewsApril 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryApril 11, 2021Posted inCarsTags:car, humour, poetry2 Comments on Car Door

Angle

Parked the car on street last nightThis morning looked out windowCar was at an angleFunny I thought?…. Don MatthewsApril 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryApril 11, 2021Posted inCarsTags:car, humour, poetry, sinkhole4 Comments on Angle

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