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Vase

Bought myself a vaseCan put it anywhereFridge door, windows (even walls)Brighten spaces bare DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 10, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:flowers, humour, poetry, rhyme, vase, wall, window1 Comment on Vase

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Spectrum

Write something incorporating the word ‘spectrum’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO SPECTRUM My odes are on a spectrumOf many different thingsThis and that, whateverRing-a-ding-a-ding DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 10, 2023Posted inFandango's One Word ChallengeTags:humour, nonsense, ode, poetry, rhymeLeave a comment on Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Spectrum

Jack

Hey Jack I caught a beautyLook over side of boatHelp me land this whopper mateLand it in the boat You OK Jack?…… DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 9, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:boat fishing, humour, poetry, rhymeLeave a comment on Jack

Mirroring

In a winter wonderlandDown the track it goesBillows smoke from out its stackMirroring the snow DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 9, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:poetry, rhyme, snow, train, winter3 Comments on Mirroring

Did the Calculations

Did the calculationsTrigonometryTurned out unexpectedScroll down have looksee DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 9, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:footpath, humour, poetry, rhymeLeave a comment on Did the Calculations

Hair

The fashionTodayWith me?No way DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 9, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:hair, humour, poetry, rhyme1 Comment on Hair

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Venue

Write something incorporating the word ‘venue’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO VENUE This challenge is a venueFor my kinda odeNothing much, bit senselessSenseless sorta ode DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 9, 2023Posted inFandango's One Word ChallengeTags:humour, nonsense, ode, poetry, rhymeLeave a comment on Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Venue

Rocks

I got a job of loading rocksFrom ground into my truckThen suddenly with sounding crashShit and wtf? DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 8, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:humour, poetry, rhyme, rocks2 Comments on Rocks

Samuel

Hello? my name’s SamuelHow are you today?I am having lovely timeDoh-si-doh-si-day DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 8, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:humour, poetry, rhymeLeave a comment on Samuel

Abandoned and Neglected

I used to be a swimming poolDivers everywhereAbandoned and neglectedNo-one seems to care Former swimming pool in Yerevan, Armenia DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 8, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:poetry, rhyme, swimming poolLeave a comment on Abandoned and Neglected

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