poetry – Page 262 – Flippant, Comic, and Serious

Priscilla on Masks

Priscilla is FCS resident cat OK you think it’s funny?For my own good you sayThe idea you can stick itHave a happy day….meow Don MatthewsApril 2022

Motel Stop

My wife and I been drivingHard throughout the dayWe need a place to overnightStop, a place to stay…. Look dear the owner has come out to welcome us. How nice…… Don MatthewsApril 2022

Stan Does a Quick-Fix Job

Was driving in my carWhen heard a sudden tinkleWondered what it could beThat goes tinkle tinkle…. Did a quick-fix job. Sorted…… Don MatthewsApril 2022

Hunk-Man

I am a pure-bred hunk-manThe chicks all think I’m radI use this stuff to give meAn under-smell of bad…. Don MatthewsApril 2022

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Clearly

Write something incorporating the word ‘clearly’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO CLEARLY I should be able clearlyTo see but I cannotA naked nymph cavorting ‘fore meI can’t, my eyes are shot I gotta problem Fan…… DM

Enjoying the Moment

Phones have taken overHave to get the picHundreds I must captureToo many for to pick…. The way we use modern technologywe have a lot to answer for…… Don MatthewsApril 2022

Walking the Poodle

I’m taking my pet poodleFor her daily walkNo-one pays attentionNo-one stops to talk Other dogs aren’t interestedThink she’s bit aloofNot even worth a sniff or twoNot even worth a woof…. No-one realizesWhat a gem she isUrineless and pooplessNowhere leaves her biz Say hello to the people…… rattle rattle…… Don MatthewsApril 2022

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