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California Knows How to Party

California likes to partyCaters for all typesPlenty practice yippee doo‘Fornia party hype…. Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 20, 2021Posted inRandom verse revealTags:california, humour, party, poetry, religion1 Comment on California Knows How to Party

The London Museum

The London Museum has thought ofKids who all come through their doorWhen needing to wash all their handsAt various heights from the floor…. Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 19, 2021Posted inRandom verse revealTags:humour, kids, london museum, poetry, taps, washing hands2 Comments on The London Museum

Interior Decoration

We had our throne-like toilet doneAnd we were so impressedWe moved on to the bathroomAnd also much impressed…. Next project bedroom…… Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 19, 2021Posted inDESIGN FAILSTags:bathroom, humour, interior design, poetry, tiling, toilet1 Comment on Interior Decoration

Stan Retains Heritage

The Council they required of meFacade it had to stayImportant for our heritageHeritage they say…. Well done Stan…… Thanks boss…… Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 19, 2021Posted inCONSTRUCTION FAILSTags:heritage, humour, poetry, stan4 Comments on Stan Retains Heritage

Solar Panel

We cannot waste the sunshineAs it rounds the skyHarnessing it’s energybefore it says goodbye…. Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 18, 2021Posted inRandom verse revealTags:humour, poetry, solar panels1 Comment on Solar Panel

Stan Stops for a Cup of Tea

At first I did the centre(Where it’s meant to be)After doing edgesI stopped for cup of tea…. What else could I do boss?…… Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 18, 2021Posted inRandom verse revealTags:humour, poetry, road lining, stan3 Comments on Stan Stops for a Cup of Tea

We Wanted Something Different

We wanted something differentDifferent from the restSomething architecturalFunctional at best…. Shit love I’ve fallen through a gap…… Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 18, 2021Posted inCONSTRUCTION FAILSTags:humour, poetry, stairs2 Comments on We Wanted Something Different

Stan Fertilizes the Oval

I’m groundsman for the high schoolIt’s time to fertilizeThe oval with my tractorHello? Why it dies?…. You used weedkiller. Idiot…… Sorry boss…… Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 17, 2021Posted inMORE FAILSTags:fertilize oval, groundsman, humour, poetry, weedkiller5 Comments on Stan Fertilizes the Oval

Door

A door I need to openFor a jug of milkAny one will do…. What?….. Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 17, 2021Posted inMORE FAILSTags:door handle, humour, milk, poetry, supermarket2 Comments on Door

Stan the Emergency Worker

Was called out for emergencyPacked my bag of tricksFixed the problem (easy)Problem sorted, fixed…. Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 17, 2021Posted inCONSTRUCTION FAILSTags:construction, emergency, humour, poetry, stan2 Comments on Stan the Emergency Worker

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