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Priscilla Launches Up the Stairs

Priscilla is FCS’s cat Priscilla’s not a dumb cat(She also has no paunch)Knows the best way up the stairsKnows best way to launch…. Don MatthewsAugust 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryAugust 18, 2021Posted inPriscilla, FCS resident catTags:cat, humour, poetry, stairs16 Comments on Priscilla Launches Up the Stairs

Signs With a Message

I like using signsTo say what I meanSigns which are readableWhich can be seen…. Don MatthewsAugust 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryAugust 18, 2021Posted inRandom verse revealTags:humour, mug, mute, poetry, sign4 Comments on Signs With a Message

That’s Me at Bottom Left

That’s me at bottom leftMy bruvver’s on the rightWe are a happy familyBonded yeth, real tight…. Hair by Stan’s Hairstyling to the Stars……. (He asked if I minded doing some promotion for him….) Don MatthewsAugust 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryAugust 18, 2021Posted inFamily photosTags:family, hairstyle, humour, poetry10 Comments on That’s Me at Bottom Left

Wooden Wall

This hotel loo I went toHad a wall of woodStrange I thought? smelt rosy?Then I understood…. Don MatthewsAugust 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryAugust 18, 2021Posted inRandom verse revealTags:humour, poetry, toilet, wood8 Comments on Wooden Wall

Beep Beep

I am a happy Chinese carBeep beep, yep, here I comeBeep beep to you MercedesWhy you look so glum?…. Don MatthewsAugust 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryAugust 17, 2021Posted inRandom verse revealTags:car, humour, poetry, smile4 Comments on Beep Beep

People Eater

I am a happy people eaterLooking for a mealLurking unexpected-likeNot a real big deal…. Chomp…… The haunting work of Kevin WeirTransforming old images into surreal stories Don MatthewsAugust 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryAugust 17, 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:humour, Kevin Weir, poetry10 Comments on People Eater

Poet Don Reporting on Famous Bed-In

Poet Don writes his reports with quill and ink. He’s old-school. In 1969John/Yoko did beganA live-in in their bed (for peace)In room in Amsterdam The world is more at peace now……. Thanks to John and Yoko…… Don MatthewsAugust 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryAugust 17, 2021Posted inPoet Don reportingTags:60's, bed-in, humour, john and yoko, peace, poetry3 Comments on Poet Don Reporting on Famous Bed-In

Stan and Perc. Specialists in Wrap

We make a good teamSpecialists in wrapAlways in demandOur work is not crap…. Don MatthewsAugust 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryAugust 17, 2021Posted inSAFETY FAILSTags:forklift, humour, pallets, poetry, stan and perc, warehouse3 Comments on Stan and Perc. Specialists in Wrap

Clowns

I have two clowns for brothers(Or brothers acting clowns?)They’re always happy, full of funJoin circus when in town…. Don MatthewsAugust 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryAugust 16, 2021Posted inRandom verse revealTags:brothers, circus, clown, humour, poetry4 Comments on Clowns

Saw

We made an adver-tisementPromoting our new sawAdded a sweet kiddieTo complement the saw…. Buy a saw for your kiddieTop toy……. Don MatthewsAugust 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryAugust 16, 2021Posted inRandom verse revealTags:child, humour, poetry, promotion, saw7 Comments on Saw

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