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Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Canny

Write something incorporating the word ‘canny’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO CANNY Canny in CroatianIs said as (yep) ‘lukav’Now that I’ve done my ode todayI need to go to lav Excuse me Fan…… DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryApril 8, 2023Posted inFandango's One Word ChallengeTags:canny, nonsense, ode, poetry, rhymeLeave a comment on Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Canny

Scroll Down

We often are in bedGet sick and tired of readAnd simply press a buttonScroll down see what we see’d DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryApril 7, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:bed, humour, poetry, rhyme, television1 Comment on Scroll Down

Repeat After Me

Repeat after meOne, two, threeGood for the body(Yep) two, three DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryApril 7, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:body, exercise, gym, humour, poetry, rhyme4 Comments on Repeat After Me

Disco Steve

Driving in the sunshineTo a disco beatThink I gotta problemProblem disco beat DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryApril 7, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:car, disco, house, humour, poetry, rhyme, smash1 Comment on Disco Steve

Victoriana Easter

Working out VictoriansIs indeed quite hardFor example Easter timeWith their Easter card DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryApril 7, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:chicken, easter, poetry, rabbit, rhyme, victorianaLeave a comment on Victoriana Easter

Learner Blogger. My Third Post

I am a learning blogger Getting real excite Testing out my expertise Wondering what to write I have a bank of poetry Waiting on my drive Crying out impatiently When can we arrive? DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryApril 7, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:blog, humour, poetry, rhyme1 Comment on Learner Blogger. My Third Post

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Bask

Write something incorporating the word ‘bask’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO BASK Sunday is my day of restIn ode no time to baskAm drinking wine my mind is blankIs that too much to ask? DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryApril 7, 2023Posted inFandango's One Word ChallengeTags:bask, humour, nonsense, ode, poetry, rhyme1 Comment on Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Bask

Millie

Hello? my name’s MillieHow are you today?I bring you lots of lap lapsDoh-si-doh-si-day DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryApril 6, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:goat, humour, poetry, rhyme, tongue4 Comments on Millie

Shifting Ground

We built our house rock solidBut ground it went and shiftedThe problem now is door has goneDoor has gone and drifted DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryApril 6, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:door, house, humour, poetry, rhyme, steps1 Comment on Shifting Ground

Stan. Proofreader

Stan is a man of many talentsWe at FCS are privileged to be associated with him I’m expert at proofreadingEspecially children’s booksHere’s my latest proofreadScroll down and have a look I also know my countingCan count right up to fiveOne banana, two bananaThree banana five DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryApril 6, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:banans, books, children, humour, poetry, proofreading, rhyme1 Comment on Stan. Proofreader

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