Have you ever given thought When cleaning vacuum cleaner That you have suddenly become Become the vacuum cleaner? No?… Don MatthewsJuly 2020
Tag Archives: poetry
Arrested, on Remand
Why have I posted this? A 45-year-old Adelaide man has been arrested. To show how someone can get caught in a downward spiral? Possibly…. Why do people do this? I cannot understand Filming sex through windows Arrested, on remand Mobile phone with children’s Sex abuse in hand Dial it up when wanted Arrested, on remandContinue reading “Arrested, on Remand”
Poet Don on the Olfactory System of Cows
Cows which are lowing in meadows Chewing their cud day by day Can smell smells around in their airstream Emanating nine kilometres away Well I’ll be….
But Something Holds Me Back
I see you sadBut something holds me back I want to touch your armA simple gestureBut something holds me back I want to hug youBut something holds me back We want to make contactBut something holds us back Don MatthewsJuly 2020
Poet Don’s Gambling Advice Bureau
You’re losing on the pokies? And on the horses too? You ask how to improve your luck You ask what can you do? Stop gambling…. Oh….
Writing Good Rhyme is not Easy
Writing good rhyme is not easy Not easy like Jack/Jill/Up Hill Rhymers have grown up, more progressive They’ve now got more firepower, more skill Show us how poet…. Poet?…. I’m waiting inspiration from my muse…. Thalia?…. My Muse of Mirth…. Oh…. Where are you Thale?…. I think she’s run off…. Hopeless. Where are they inContinue reading “Writing Good Rhyme is not Easy”
English Trouble
I’m having lots of trouble Your English, can’t work out A painting tears and your shed tears What are you on about? Don MatthewsJuly 2020
Poet Don on the Like-Minders Society
This group of minds , this LMS Their down the rabbit-hole stuff We’re all too staid and serious Down-hole there’s not enough I notice Little Wanda’s Come back to say hello We met her down the rabbit hole Back down the hole we go Lewis Carroll also fell Down a rabbit hole Discovered Alice, HatterContinue reading “Poet Don on the Like-Minders Society”
Poet Don Reporting Breaking News
I had some breaking news for you But dropped it on the floor It broke in many pieces Now no news anymore Sorry…. Happens to the best of us…. Poet Don is from the illustrious Poets SocietyWe are honoured to have him here with us
Whacky. Never Pissed
My writes are often whacky Their meanings have a twist You may think I’ve been drinking That maybe I am pissed So why go write a poem Don ‘Bout whacky never pissed? I just like playing round with words Not drunk. And never pissed Don MatthewsJuly 2020