lockdown – Flippant, Comic, and Serious

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Heat

Write something incorporating the word ‘heat’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. Trixxie and Lexxie are hussy buddies ODE TO HEAT Trixx and Lexx are back on the streetRoaming (both on heat)Lockdown’s finished (no did catch)(Bank balance also down) I felt sorry for them Fan. Everyone needs to workContinue reading “Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Heat”

Ralph in Lockdown

Ralph is FCS resident dog We’re back to bloody lockdownCan’t go outside and runMy owner says I can use this…… Isn’t he kind…… Don MatthewsDecember 2021

BoJo’s Poo Poo’d the Pandemic

BoJo’s poo poo’d the pandemicNo need to stay apart anymoreMasks you can throw in the dustbinLockdown’s become such a bore Don MatthewsJuly 2021

Priscilla’s Found a New Toy

I’ve got me a new play toyRelieves the lockdown boreRoom to room I zoom aboutThrough connecting doors…. Don MatthewsApril 2021

Priscilla’s Struggling With Lockdown Boredom

I’m getting bored in lockdownEach day is same as sameRunning out of things to doExhausting all my games….. Don MatthewsMarch 2021

Cilla’s Found a Variation

Cilla’s found a variationTo her game of ballStops her going lockdown-sillyGoing up the wall…… Don MatthewsJanuary 2021

Priscilla Exercises During Lockdown

I need to keep my muscle toneUp while in lockdownHard exercise essentialWill try it lying down…… Don MatthewsJanuary 2021

This Lady Has Lockdown Problems

Been in lockdown six monthsHe’s driving me insaneMake me any offerGet me sane again…. $1?…. Done…. Don MatthewsDecember 2020

Phew!

Our hardest lockdown’s just been stoppedThree days before it’s dueSomeone went and told a lieThank goodness, I say phew! I now can go back to my caffAnd ponder on my coffFor inspiration here to writeIt works, please do not scoff Don MatthewsNovember 2020

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”