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Rock

My dearest went out drivingOn a mountain trackWhen suddenly from no-whereThis rock appeared …… Shit!…. Don MatthewsApril 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryApril 10, 2021Posted inCarsTags:car, crash, humour, mountain track, poetry, rock14 Comments on Rock

Speeding Ticket

I got a speeding ticketWhy? could not be meMy car I was not driving thenThis ticket, let me see…. What!? The tow truck driver’s pulling it…. Don MatthewsApril 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryApril 9, 2021Posted inCarsTags:car, speed camera, speeding ticket9 Comments on Speeding Ticket

Johnny

We hired a car to JohnnyCops returned the carSeems Johnny had some problemsJohnny with the car….. Don MatthewsMarch 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMarch 1, 2021Posted inCarsTags:car, poetry, police3 Comments on Johnny

Lightening Strike

I don’t like using this expletive but rhyme made me do it Was sitting in my carA bolt of lightening struckThe car ended up bit worse for wearShit I said, (and fuck)……. The tyres prevent earthing and electrocution. The steel frame acts as a Faraday cage spreading the electricity around it. I’m not sure ifContinue reading “Lightening Strike”

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryFebruary 28, 2021Posted inCarsTags:car, lightning, poetry3 Comments on Lightening Strike

Stan the Armoured Truck Driver

Apologies for f______ expletive. It’s not me. Rhyme made me do it. I am a real proud driverOf an armored truckAm in a bit of trouble hereCan’t find the key, damn, fuck………. You didn’t leave it in the ignition did you?…. Don MatthewsFebruary 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryFebruary 27, 2021Posted inCarsTags:armored truck, poetry, stan3 Comments on Stan the Armoured Truck Driver

Turn Right Dear

My wife and I were driving homeRoad goes right here dearObeyed because she’s always rightAnd ended up in here……… Sorry dear…… Don MatthewsFebruary 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryFebruary 27, 2021Posted inCarsTags:accident, car, poetry4 Comments on Turn Right Dear

Herky Jerky

We are a service garageHe said the truck went herkyThen it changed it’s tune and went the otherOther way, went jerky……. Don MatthewsFebruary 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryFebruary 26, 2021Posted inCarsTags:car, garage, poetry2 Comments on Herky Jerky

Stan the Paint Truck Driver

I am a paint truck driverDriving merrilyHello? just heard a bang at backWhatever can it be?……. Don’t know how it could have happened boss?…. Don MatthewsFebruary 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryFebruary 26, 2021Posted inCarsTags:paint, poetry, stan, truck2 Comments on Stan the Paint Truck Driver

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