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Won’t Take Very Long

Hold me while I finish guysWon’t take very longDon’t worry with the safety gearWon’t take very long…. Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 16, 2021Posted inCONSTRUCTION FAILSTags:construction workers, humour, poetry, safety fail6 Comments on Won’t Take Very Long

Lowes Employs Stan as Safety Officer

Lowes have just employed me toTrolleys, right place storeFollow signs they have installedMake sure not ignored This is my first day. I’m excited….. Sad to say Stan only lasted a day……. Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 16, 2021Posted inMORE FAILSTags:humour, poetry, safety, stan, supermaket, trolley1 Comment on Lowes Employs Stan as Safety Officer

Game Park

We’ve come to see the animalsUpfront, close, real nearIn their natural habitatDoors all locked, secure…. I thought you locked the doors dear?…… She just wants to say hello……. Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 16, 2021Posted inRandom verse revealTags:driving, game park, humour, lion, poetry1 Comment on Game Park

My Lovely Fairy

My dearest I do love youFairy though you beIn this glistening glade we kissKisseth you and me…. Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 15, 2021Posted inFamily photosTags:fairy, humour, photograph, poetry5 Comments on My Lovely Fairy

Stan the Brickie Cum Toilet Installer

Stan put in the brick wall(He’s always there on call)So impressed we called him backTo toilet-match the wall….. We seem to have a leak somewhere Stan?…… Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 15, 2021Posted inCONSTRUCTION FAILSTags:brickie, humour, poetry, stan, toilet4 Comments on Stan the Brickie Cum Toilet Installer

Shaun

What did Shaun sayafter being shorn ?…… Thankyou…… To which the shearer replied…… You’re welcome…… Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 15, 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:humour, nonsense poetry, sheep shearing2 Comments on Shaun

Stan builds a Fire Escape

I’ve built a lot of fire escapesOrders just don’t stopSolved a really tricky oneHow to get up top…. Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 15, 2021Posted inCONSTRUCTION FAILSTags:fire escape, humour, poetry, stan2 Comments on Stan builds a Fire Escape

My Partner Couldn’t Make It

My partner couldn’t make itHe had to work todayBut did manage to Zoom inWhat more can I say?…. I thought of you dear….on our special day Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 14, 2021Posted inFamily photosTags:humour, poetry, wedding, Zoom4 Comments on My Partner Couldn’t Make It

Wedding Day

We wanted something differentFor our wedding dayNot the usual church-like thingSomething bright and gay…. We asked for an aisle 3 weddingWedding gifts were selected from the shelves . How practical…… Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 14, 2021Posted inFamily photosTags:humour, poetry, supermarket, wedding9 Comments on Wedding Day

Dad I Need the Toilet

Dad I need the toiletDon’t wanna do a pissWhich door do we go throughThat door, or is it this?…. After you miss…… Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 14, 2021Posted inCONSTRUCTION FAILSTags:humour, poetry, toilet6 Comments on Dad I Need the Toilet

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