I’d rather have a handfulOf bloggers to engageThan scores of active followersEngaging me on stage Scores of active followersMight appeal to youBut I’d be left with no time forCreating what I do Having always to respondTo comments on my postsNo time would be left for me toDo what I want most….. Create…….. Don MatthewsNovember 2022
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No-One Comes to Look
People came, selectedFrom my shelf, a bookAbandoned, now neglectedNo-one comes to look…. Don MatthewsOctober 2022
Ursula’s Mother Lends a Hand
Ursula’s mother in protest mode…… Extraction Rebellion Ursula’sMother has joined in the questShe’s stuck herself to our Parliament House painting Police, they fixed up the rest Ursula and Franz at work in Paris Franz and Ursula in London Don MatthewsNovember 2022
Poet at Work
This ditty is just nonsenseI really do not careIt gets it off my chestIt gets it out my hair Bored again…… My drinking buddy Skip…… DM
Nightmare
Jeez what a nightmareBeth (was not fun)God I’m still shakingTo Beth was not fun…. Don MatthewsNovember 2022
Lawn
We’re having trouble with our lawnIt’s getting far too wetA too-sogged lawn is trouble ifA lawn too wet you get…. Don MatthewsNovember 2022
Fur Fake’s Sake
The Saudi royals gave DonaldFur robes and saying please takeTo which he gave a nice thankyouTurned out that the furs were a fake With an estimated wealth of $12 trillionthey presented him with fake tiger and cheetah furs…… Why?……. (‘e not worth it Nasser)…… Trump and Saudis having cups of tea together Don MatthewsNovember 2022
Glug
Diagnosed a manicKept in check by drugsStops me going down the sinkDown the sink sink glug glug glug glu gl g DM “I haven’t beat my mental illness I’ve quit letting it beat me.” ― Stanley Victor Paskavich (author, bipolar)
We Ship it off to India
We don’t want air pollutionBurning our own coalWe ship it off to India Keep them warm not cold As Climate Minister of AusIn all my wisdom haveDecided this for health of allMy colleagues say good onya Makes sense…… Don MatthewsOctober 2022
Come Little Trick-or-Treaters
Little trick-or-treatersCome, a treat for youSugar-coated chilli peppersHere, take one or two Thankyou lady…… They’re yummy Freddie…… Shit Freddie…. In 1961 a woman was arrested in Globe Arizona, after parents complained she handed out packets of sugar-coated chilli peppers to trick-or-treaters Don MatthewsOctober 2022 In
