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The Unfair Anti-Vaxxer
Vaccination you refusedIt was your right you saidBut now you have come down with itAnd taken up a bed All of us got vaccinatedDid what we thought was rightTo keep the beds availableFor those who need to fight It makes me ropeable Don MatthewsNovember 2021
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Walking Blues’ Playing For Change
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Editor I Need Some Help Here by Don Matthews
Originally posted on Chewers by Masticadores:
Image Source: Snappa I’m wanting some help with my poetryI need to unburden my brainIt’s giving me mental thrombosisImagine the state of my pain ?Have you had a mind-clot of neuronsWho want to stop whirring around?I rely on their whirring-aroundnessTo tell me they’re perfectly sound ?I think I’m expecting…
Plan B
The leaders of the world just metTo solve a problem, seeHow we can solve this climate thing(We may need a plan B) Don MatthewsNovember 2021
Stan Opens a New Business
Stan has opened a business (new)In which to now immersePhotographer to the plush eliteHelped by his offsider Perc We wish him all the best in his new venture. He says it’s good money…. Don MatthewsNovember 2021
Renaming Glasgow COP26 Climate Conference
This climate thing in GlasgowThey named it COP two sixI think it’s wrong, should be renamedRenamed as FLOP two six The world’s main emitters didn’t even bother to attend……. Don MatthewsNovember 2021
No
Why are you so unventional?(So now you’re scripting me?)Please let me follow the norms ofConventionality No…… Don MatthewsOctober 2021
Abou Ben Adhem for Today’s Poets
Poetry’s evolvingNew upgrades all the ragePoets want to open micUpgrades on the stage A group of well-known poetsReworked Abou Ben AdhemThey open miked their hard-earned work(Which some called utter mayhem) Don MatthewsJuly 2019
Santa’s Covid Cave
Roll up kiddiesFree jabs hereDouble vaxWe give with cheer Don MatthewsOctober 2021
Flippant, Comic, and Serious 