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1000 Small Minds

(Adapted from a newspaper article) 1000 small minds follow the impulse of just oneA tightly choreographed dance of the dumbWhen one moves the other follows That is the way of sheepThe way of marching antsThe way of flocks of starlingsOf migratory wildebeestOf sardines Acting without knowing whyBasic instinct rather than clear thoughtNature proving strength andContinue reading “1000 Small Minds”

Australia’s Sheepdog Hoover – World’s Most Expensive Kelpie

Hoover is a kelpieRounds up cattle, sheepWorld’s most dearest kelpieBuyers, pockets deep Hoover was sold at auction for $35,200, now the world’s most expensive kelpie.“An exceptional all-rounder with good bloodlines” (Casterton Kelpie Association) Don MatthewsJune 2021

Sally and Sammy (two of Poet Don’s flock) Walked Off. Oh No…

Ms Van Lowen I really do thank you For calling police to assist In rounding up Sally and Sammy Who all of us here we have missed baa….baa….baa….baa…. Naughty ones Sally and Sammy Were gaily just wandering the streets Mowing each lawn as they passed by Chomping each flower they did meet baa…chomp….baa….chomp…. Police areContinue reading “Sally and Sammy (two of Poet Don’s flock) Walked Off. Oh No…”

Poet Don Addresses his Flock

Ah, my flock, my followers Keep on procreating I’ll save you from the big bad wolf (Your numbers help my ratings) Baa… Poet Don is experimenting with a new breeding technique to increase his flock. The theory is laughter helps them go out and do their thing and bring back more sheep. A novel approach.Continue reading “Poet Don Addresses his Flock”