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Stan Trucks His Bulldozer Here and There

I’ve done this many times beforeTrucked dozer here and thereTied fast, secure with safety gearSo dozer goes nowhere…. I’m fully awake and alert. Safety first is my motto…….. Don MatthewsJuly 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 14, 2021Posted inSAFETY FAILSTags:bulldozer, humour, poetry, truck2 Comments on Stan Trucks His Bulldozer Here and There

I Do Love Watching Telly

I do love watching tellyThis one I watch each dayMy rug on lap to keep me warmMy aids hear what they say…. Don MatthewsJuly 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 14, 2021Posted inRandom verse revealTags:grandma, humour, poetry, TV2 Comments on I Do Love Watching Telly

My New Measure

Got myself a measureA brand new springy oneMeasuring’s now much easierAlso lots more fun…. Don MatthewsJuly 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 13, 2021Posted inRandom verse revealTags:humour, measuring rule, poetry, tradesman5 Comments on My New Measure

My Mower’s Indestructible

My mower’s indestructibleI even mow the waterYou ask me why I do this thing?Because I think I oughta…. Actually I’m cleaning the blades before putting it away….. Don MatthewsJuly 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 13, 2021Posted inRandom verse revealTags:humour, lawnmower, poetry2 Comments on My Mower’s Indestructible

Ralph and the Colour Red

Ralph is our FCS resident dog Ralphy gets excitedWith the colour redUnable to control himselfRed, red, red…. Don MatthewsJuly 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 13, 2021Posted inRalph, FCS resident dogTags:dog, humour, poetry4 Comments on Ralph and the Colour Red

Smart TV

I am the latest smart TVComplete with high-tech appsKubernetic clusters andOn/of switch, (perhaps)…. Don MatthewsJuly 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 12, 2021Posted inRandom verse revealTags:humour, poetry, smart tv18 Comments on Smart TV

Not Quite Right

I went to put it upThought something not quite right?On a close inspectionWas right, it was not right….. Don MatthewsJuly 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 12, 2021Posted inMORE FAILSTags:fail, humour, poetry, toilet roll2 Comments on Not Quite Right

Never Upset a Kangaroo

Never upset a kangarooWhy? because they don’t like itThis guy did not listen, take heed of this(Did I hear a shit and a fuck it?…..) I believe you did….. I’ve trained Skip with better manners……. For those who have not met my drinking buddy Skip Don MatthewsJuly 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 12, 2021Posted inRandom verse revealTags:humour, kangaroo, poetry22 Comments on Never Upset a Kangaroo

I’m in Trouble with the WP Board of Poetry Again

The WordPress Board of PoetrySay I’m making funOf the language of their QueenWhen all is said an dun Tuff…. Don MatthewsMay 2021 My drinking buddy Skip For those who haven’t met Skip

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 11, 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:humour, poetry, queens english, wordpress4 Comments on I’m in Trouble with the WP Board of Poetry Again

Viewings

More viewings I’d likeMore viewings I hopeBut not so more thatMore than I can cope Don MatthewsJuly 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 11, 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:humour, kangaroo, poetry, post viewings2 Comments on Viewings

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