Today is aunty’s birthdayThis lovely card I sentWith special font to show my loveA font with lean and bent…. Don MatthewsSeptember 2021
Tag Archives: poetry
Baker
I am a happy bakerCome see what I’ve gotFour and twenty blackbirdsBaked up nice and hot…. Where’s the blackbirds?…… Don MatthewsSeptember 2021
Kick the Ball Son
Come and kick the ball sonKicking’s lotsa funKick it back to me nowKick it back now son….. What’s the problem son?…… Don MatthewsSeptember 2021
Tall Poppy
I’ve just started to blossomJust broken through the groundHave to watch the mowerKeen to cut me down…. Some potential tall poppies given support and attention develop into true tall poppies as illustrated at back Don MatthewsSeptember 2021
Stan Solves a Bin Burglary Problem
Was called to solve a problemOf someone burgling binsSo built a gate to stop themStop them getting in….. Boss?…… Don MatthewsSeptember 2021
Birthday Cake, Masks and Covid
I’ve just had my 50th birthdayBlown out all the candles on cakeCut cake into 50 small slicesPlease take off your masks and partake For he’s a jolly good…… Funny ? I’ve been tested positive ?……. So have I ?…….. And me ?…….. Don MatthewsSeptember 2021
Thumbs Up Kiddies
Thumbs up kiddies come and rideCome and ride my slideEnter top you’ll out at bottomFind out what’s inside…. There’s nothing inside mummy?…… Don MatthewsSeptember 2021
Stan’s Top Award Toaster
While attending trade schoolI made this thing for toastWent on to win great top awards(Despite not liking toast) ….. Don MatthewsSeptember 2021
Little Boys in Belgium
We’re little boys in BelgiumBlue, red, yellow, greenHolding up our archesStraight, so they don’t lean…. Don MatthewsSeptember 2021
Poet Don Reporting on Sarah and her Shawl
Poet Don writes his reports in quill and ink -he’s old school Sarah in a shawlShovels soft snowSoftly and slowlyBut snow was a no-go Why?…… Only Sarah knows…… Why Sarah?……. No answer…… Don MatthewsSeptember 2021
Flippant, Comic, and Serious 