A monster’s been reportedI’m told it is a catIt’s name they say’s PriscillaWhat a nice name is that…. Shit…. This must be a different Priscilla readers (two reasons). I don’t feed our FCS Priscilla ‘MonsterMeow’. And I have trained her to be nice, not mean like this…… Don MatthewsJuly 2021
Tag Archives: poetry
Milk
October’s still a long way offThe calendar does tellI cannot work out, work out whyWhy this milk won’t sell?…. Don MatthewsJuly 2021
The Wafer Challenge
Architect I challenge youDesign a new high-riseCompletely out of wafersUniform in size…. Done…… Next challenge?…… Don MatthewsJuly 2021
Ralph Enjoys His Exercise
Ralph is our FCS resident dog Ralph enjoys his exerciseChasing next door’s dogKnows a lot of tricks he doesDid this one for blog…. Go Ralph…… Don MatthewsJuly 2021
15 Minutes All It Took
The flood came out of nowhereNo-one was preparedHouses under waterFlood just didn’t care 15 minutes all it tookCars, vans washed awayTrees uprooted, houses downWhat more can I say? Turned into a war zoneDozens ended deadNature didn’t give a tossCausing this bloodshed The nature/human balanceAt times hangs on a threadWe need to understand thisI’ve no moreContinue reading “15 Minutes All It Took”
All Clear?
I am in desperate need of goingAre you in there dear?No reply (all quiet)Yep, it looks all clear…. Don MatthewsJuly 2101
Stan Designs a Parking Station
I’m looking forward to this jobOf painting parking lotI’ve had a lot experienceI’ll give it all I got…. Don MatthewsJuly 2021
Stan Checks the Neighbour’s Plumbing
I did a thorough check ofMy neighbour’s house (the pipes)Everything looked hunky doryNone of us said yikes…. Shit, did I leave the tap on dear? Sorry…… Don MatthewsJuly 2021
Stan Paints Road Signs
My direction know-how’s top-rateMy right hand’s on my rightImportant when road paintingTo get directions right…. Problem boss?….. Don MatthewsJuly 2021
Wenny
Wenny’s my pet chickenI take with me to bedOn waking in the morningShe lays for me an egg Isn’t she nice….. She then goes into the garden and does her business How thoughtful….. Don MatthewsJuly 2021
Flippant, Comic, and Serious 