I am a simple amateurPlaying round with wordsHaving fun with flutterbysBuzzing bees and birds Cheep cheep….. Or is it tweet tweet?….. Don MatthewsMay 2021 It’s chirp chirp…..
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Toof
Hello? What’s that I sudden feelShit, feels like a toofTumbling loose around my mouthFallen from my roof An upper incisor…… Looks like I gotta problem…. Don MatthewsMay 2021 Happened the other dayAll glued backSorted….
Life
Don’t sit back in comfortAnd think your life’s your ownIf so you’ve got it very wrongIt’s only yours on loan Don MatthewsApril 2021
What Would You Recommend?
We don’t eat eggs or meat or fishMeat, dairy or glutenWe’re hungry and would like to eatWhat would you recommend? A taxi…. Don MatthewsMay 2021 https://dversepoets.com/
Gender Orientation and Murder in Iran
Homosexuality in Iran’sIllegal, is a-gainst the lawAlizera Monfared’s been murderedBy relatives evening the score The perpetrators have so far not been arrested “No-one should lose their lives because of this.We demand justice and dignity for Iran’s LGBTI people” (Amnesty International) Don MatthewsMay 2021
I am a Poet Learning
I am a poet learningMetaphoring mixLaying round with pitteration(Shit I’m in a fix….) In need of help Edgar….. Don MatthewsMay 2021
Wakey Wakey
Wakey wakey northern hemHad your brekkie yet?I’ve just finished SaturdayAll sun no did wet He’s mad….
Poet Don and Class Celebrate Yodel For Your Neighbour Day 30 January (and a special letter they have written to Mr Bogdan)
Can any of you yodel? Billy? Anyone?…. Yes Billy?….. My daddy yodels to bring the cows in….. Perhaps we could invite him in to show the class?…… (nodding all round….) But not to bring the cows with him…. (murmering and shaking of heads….) Today, children all around the world are yodelling for their neighbours…. IContinue reading “Poet Don and Class Celebrate Yodel For Your Neighbour Day 30 January (and a special letter they have written to Mr Bogdan)”
The Noaa-N Prime Satellite Drop
Year: 2003Location: Sunnyvale, CaliforniaCompany: Lockheed Martin Space SystemsEstimated Damage Value: $135 million* Satellites might look like big, inelegant hunks of metal, but they’re complex pieces of machinery that take a ton of money and expertise to make. So, when one gets knocked over, it’s not a case of simply sticking it back together with glue. Back inContinue reading “The Noaa-N Prime Satellite Drop”
Two Distinct Groups
The world is dividedInto two distinct groupsThose with resourcesAnd those without A recipe for economicAnd humanitarian disaster Don MatthewsMay 2021
Flippant, Comic, and Serious 