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You’ve Changed
When someone says “you’ve changed” it simply means you’ve stopped living your life their way
Inna State of Overwhelm
I’m sitting inna cafeFeeling really goodInna state of overwhelmOnna table (wood) Staring into my coffee…pondering life…. Such brilliant versing poetSo deep and meaning-feltFull of innas, onnasI’m inna state of melt Don MatthewsJanuary 2021
I Am a Trying Rhymer
I try to put in rhyme‘Bout things I read a lotMost of the time it works outBut sometimes works out not I’m also into rhymingRhyming what I seeMost of the time it works outNow seeing my coffee (above) gawd…. You guessed it, into rhymingRhyming what I hearRhyming what I hear aboutEntering my ear more gawd….Continue reading “I Am a Trying Rhymer”
My Doctor’s Advice
I had a nasty accidentTwo places, broke my legMy doctor said (on seeing it) Stop going there…. Don MatthewsJanuary 2021
Cows in North Siberia
Cows in North Siberia(Who’s milk is milked, then sold)Wear wooly bras on uddersTo stop them getting cold Don MatthewsJanuary 2021
I Hope You Took Your Phone With You
I am a man of mysteryWhere will I jump to nextWill I send a letterOr will I send a text? I hope you took your phone when youEntered the hereafterCos when I want to contact youA text is so much faster Letters take such a long time…. Don MatthewsJanuary 2021 I just like playing roundContinue reading “I Hope You Took Your Phone With You”
Lift Attendant
I am the lift attendant(On my daily shift)Do you have a ticket sir?For riding in this lift? What?…. Don MatthewsJanuary 2021
I’ve Changed My Mind
I’d like to cancel my subscription to 2021I’ve experienced the free seven-day trial and I’m not interested
Skating on Thin Ice
I often find myselfSkating on thin iceHoping I don’t fall inIn and pay the price But then as poet why should INot write what I think/seeIs that not what a poet’s forTo write and be carefree? I’m not content to always skateWithin my comfort zoneI need to push some boundariesMy poetry to hone SPLASH…..shit! DonContinue reading “Skating on Thin Ice”