I’m doing what my daddy saidHow it should be doneWhy is it not working?He said it’s lots of fun…. Don MatthewsJuly 2021
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You Done Out There Yet Perc?
Hey Perc, you finished, done out there?I’m waiting to come outAlmost Stan, just quick-lick shakeShake to dry me spout….. Gimme a break. I gotta make it rhyme somehow….. Don MatthewsJuly 2021
Good Work is Hard to Find
Good work is hard, is difficultTo find here where I liveI have to take what’s offered meTake what work they give…. Don MatthewsJuly 2021
Colour and Length
I had a bit of troubleRemembering what they’re calledAt least I knew the colourThe colour and how tall…. Looks like Stan at work again…… Don MatthewsJuly 2021
Stan Trucks His Bulldozer Here and There
I’ve done this many times beforeTrucked dozer here and thereTied fast, secure with safety gearSo dozer goes nowhere…. I’m fully awake and alert. Safety first is my motto…….. Don MatthewsJuly 2021
Poet Don Reporting on the Latest Scientific Sleep Research
Poet Don does all his reporting with ink and quill – he’s old-school I am a happy atheistScientists say it’s trueI sleep more soundly in my bedThan happy Catholics do…. Why?…. Fluffy goose down pillows….. I’m gonna change my religion…. Poet Don is FCS reporterReporting on things of interest and no interestHe is a valuableContinue reading “Poet Don Reporting on the Latest Scientific Sleep Research”
I Do Love Watching Telly
I do love watching tellyThis one I watch each dayMy rug on lap to keep me warmMy aids hear what they say…. Don MatthewsJuly 2021
My New Measure
Got myself a measureA brand new springy oneMeasuring’s now much easierAlso lots more fun…. Don MatthewsJuly 2021
My Mower’s Indestructible
My mower’s indestructibleI even mow the waterYou ask me why I do this thing?Because I think I oughta…. Actually I’m cleaning the blades before putting it away….. Don MatthewsJuly 2021
Ralph and the Colour Red
Ralph is our FCS resident dog Ralphy gets excitedWith the colour redUnable to control himselfRed, red, red…. Don MatthewsJuly 2021