Billy and Bluey’s Play

(Musical show just come to Adelaide Billy’s mother has taken him to see Bluey’s Play) Bluey’s having partyMummy’s taking meI’m getting real excitedWe have our tickets (free) I’m settling in the theatreWith all the girls and boysMummy sits beside meI’m filled with excite, joy I wanna sing along with BlueyMummy says ‘fraid noHumming is allowedContinue reading “Billy and Bluey’s Play”

The Covid Vaccine Is Not a Magic Bullet

Some think the vaccine is a magic bulletIt isn’t You can still catch itBut the symptoms will be less You can still pass it onTo anyone less prepared Social distancingTracing systemsWill be with us for a long time The vaccine is not a magic bulletBut it is a step in the right direction Don MatthewsFebruaryContinue reading “The Covid Vaccine Is Not a Magic Bullet”

Sri Lanka’s Minister of Health Takes Magic Potion Against Covid

true story I am the Minister of HealthOf Island Lanka SriI’ve swallowed me a magic potionNow Covid won’t touch me The sorcerer who prepared the potion tells me it will give me life-long protection So trusting of the sorcererOur politicians allDrank the magic potion andToasted Covid’s fall Why have I tested positive?…. And me?…. MeContinue reading “Sri Lanka’s Minister of Health Takes Magic Potion Against Covid”

Out Of Control

Humans you are stupidYou should be killing meInstead you show more interest inYour economy I won’t go ‘way until youGet serious with meAnd put on hold until I’m goneYour economy You still go round all tight-packedDespite a Covid planAre you really serious1 metre gap? a sham White House is still crowd-packingDon’t seem that they haveContinue reading “Out Of Control”

Sorry Mr President…We’re Committed to Supplying Other Countries

I’m getting real excitedVaccine’s not far awayI think I’ll order plenty moreTo keep covid away I’m sorry Mr PresidentYou had the chance beforeTo order vaccine made by usTo order extra, more But you refused the chance…. We’re now committed to supplying other countries. Sorry…. Don MatthewsDecember 2020 The Associated Press and Denise Chow21h ago /Continue reading “Sorry Mr President…We’re Committed to Supplying Other Countries”

You’ll Survive

There’s been a nasty covid clusterFlareup in my townWe thought we had it sortedWe thought we’d knocked it down Never turn your back on covid…. Since covid started wrecking thingsWe’ve learnt, become preparedTo come down hard and sudden onClusters when they’ve flared So From 12 o’clock tonight (Wednesday)My cafe it will closeFor six days, noContinue reading “You’ll Survive”