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Missing Persons

Details of missing personsAre printed on the boxUsed to deliver e-commerceIn China….. Don MatthewsMarch 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMarch 26, 2021Posted inWhat a good ideaTags:china, e-commerce, missing persons, packing box, poetry4 Comments on Missing Persons

I Am a Happy Shopping Trolley

I am a happy shopping trolleyDoing my own thingWonky wheeling having funRing-a-ding-a-ding…. Hey? why you putting a report sign on meMucking up all my fun….. Don MatthewsMarch 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMarch 20, 2021Posted inWhat a good ideaTags:poetry, shopping trolley2 Comments on I Am a Happy Shopping Trolley

Slippery Dip

I slide has been inventedTo protect our children’s botsWhen sliding down the slippery dipFor when it gets too hot….. It’s water-cooled…… Don MatthewsMarch 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMarch 12, 2021Posted inWhat a good ideaTags:playground, poetry, slippery dipLeave a comment on Slippery Dip

Stan Has an A-Class Truck Licence

We had a bit of problemSome trucks could not get throughFound a good solutionHung it in full view….. Heard a bang boss. Thought it was a bird?….. Don MatthewsMarch 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMarch 10, 2021Posted inWhat a good ideaTags:humour, poetry music, safety, truck2 Comments on Stan Has an A-Class Truck Licence

Operating Instructions

Some people are quite simpleSimple, not too brightSo on our strings to operateWe labelled fan or light……. The fan is the other one dear…. Issit?….. Don MatthewsMarch 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMarch 10, 2021Posted inWhat a good ideaTags:fan, humour, instructions, poetryLeave a comment on Operating Instructions

Priscilla’s Fine, OK

Please don’t worry, I’m OKWe’re into things high-techI’m cozy and quite comfortableThey’ll be back in a sec….. Don MatthewsMarch 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMarch 6, 2021Posted inPriscilla, FCS resident cat, What a good ideaTags:car, cat, poetry5 Comments on Priscilla’s Fine, OK

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