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Johnny and his Red Car

It’s nice here with my daddyIn my nice red carWatching all the passers-byPassing near and far Daddy, there’s another red car like mine…… Don MatthewsFebruary 2023

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMarch 1, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:bear, car, child, daddy, humour, poetry, rhyme2 Comments on Johnny and his Red Car

Johnny

I wanna pee in froggieCan I mummy? Please?I wanna pee in green oneCan I mummy? Please? Don MatthewsFebruary 2023

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryFebruary 11, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:child, frog, humour, mummy, poetry, rhyme, urinal2 Comments on Johnny

Eye on the Ball

Important to keepYour eye on the ballDon’t get distractedKeep eye on the ball Don MatthewsFebruary 2023

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryFebruary 4, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:ball, bat, child, dad, eye, humour, poetry, rhyme2 Comments on Eye on the Ball

Seat

I’m practicing my sittingSitting on a seatOh there you are (I’m backing in)Now seat and I do meet Don MatthewsFebruary 2023

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryFebruary 4, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:child, humour, poetry, rhyme, seat1 Comment on Seat

Come to Daddy

Come to daddy darlingCome for nice big hugDarling you’ve now gone and madeDaddy look a mug Don MatthewsJanuary 2023

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJanuary 27, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:child, dad, humour, poetry, rhyme4 Comments on Come to Daddy

They Showed Me How To Do It

They showed me how to do itSaid go and practice itI’ve tried and tried so many timesNo luck, I give up, shit Don MatthewsJanuary 2023

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJanuary 23, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:child, drink, humour, poetry, rhyme, straw2 Comments on They Showed Me How To Do It

I’ve Got a Clever Dad

I’ve got a clever dad I haveHe helps me on the swingGiving lots of energyRing-a-ding-a-ding You clever dad…… Don MatthewsNovember 2022

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryNovember 30, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:beach, child, clever, dad, humour, picnic', poetry, rhyme, swing4 Comments on I’ve Got a Clever Dad

Children

Children have a right toAgree or disagreeShow their feelings with no fussAlso quietly…. Don MatthewsMay 2022

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMay 20, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:child, humour, poetry, tantrum4 Comments on Children

Football Daddy

Let’s play football daddyDaddy kick to meThen I’ll kick it back to youFooty daddy wheeeee…. Don MatthewsApril 2022

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryApril 12, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:child, football, humour, poetry4 Comments on Football Daddy

So Tired

Mummy we have hadLayovers, ten so farI’m getting weary and so tiredWhen will we reach Grandma?…. Don MatthewsFebruary 2022

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryFebruary 22, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:airport terminal, child, humour, poetry2 Comments on So Tired

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