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Quap

Hello? my name’s HenryHenry, I am eightLearning ’bout my ap wordsKeeping up to date Scroll down… What’s a quap mummy?…… DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJune 5, 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:humour, poetry, rhyme, schoolLeave a comment on Quap

The Letter B

I’m learning ’bout my alphabet‘Bout the letter BMy teacher thinks this helps meScroll down and have looksee DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMay 30, 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:children, humour, kindergarten, poetry, rhyme, schoolLeave a comment on The Letter B

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (bus stop)

There is never a timeto stop learning new things Bus stop outside school

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 17, 2023Posted inLittle-known factsTags:bus stop, schoolLeave a comment on From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (bus stop)

Abandoned and Neglected

Girls I educatedSchool Hal-ycon HallAbandoned and neglectedNo-one cares at all Don MatthewsFebruary 2023

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryFebruary 14, 2023Posted inAbandoned placesTags:abandoned, girl, poetry, rhyme, school1 Comment on Abandoned and Neglected

Stan Applies His Mathematical Genius

Just started making rulersDividing up the scaleMath-matical precisionI’m good at, never fail…. Mummy, I measured with my new rulerand my teacher says I don’t know what I’m talking about?…… Don MatthewsFebruary 2022

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryFebruary 21, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:humour, poetry, ruler, school, stan2 Comments on Stan Applies His Mathematical Genius

Bad Omen

As Head of the school I’ve decidedHaving seen a bad omen in skyTo send students homeward for five daysYou’re now thinking why on earth why? Aren’t you?…… Don MatthewsFebruary 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryFebruary 16, 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:cloud formation, guns, poetry, school3 Comments on Bad Omen

Stan Designs the Boy’s School

I did enjoy designing this(After lotsa wine)Front windows complemented wellWith number sixty-nine I think you went a bit too far with this one son…. Yes boss?….. Slight design fail?….. Don MatthewsDecember 2020

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 10, 2020Posted inFASHION FAILSTags:architect, school8 Comments on Stan Designs the Boy’s School

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