“Writing is a form of personal freedom that frees us from the mass identity we see in the making all around us. ” Don DeLillo American novelist, short story writer, playwright, screenwriter, and essayist.
Tag Archives: writing
Anxious
Sometimes I feel quite anxiousPosting what I writeIs it bit too risky?Will somebody bite? What’s the purpose poetOf writing poetryIf you’re scared of readersReactions they might be? Don MatthewsMay 2020
Bestest Writer
I’m not the bestest writerPretty orneryJust like playing round with wordsAnd having fun with me DM Nov 2022
No?
I write for my amusementI write to have some funLife is for enjoymentWhen all is said and done No?…… DM Nov 2022
Harold Pinter
“Good writing excites meand makes life worth living” Harold PinterEnglish playright2005 Nobel prize literature
Why Am I Writing This? Dunno….
I used to know who ran the stateUpdates every dayCovid deaths and positivesState of vaccin play Our leading health advisorI knew her in my sleepRestrictions, lockdowns, state of playPandemic now asleep So why am I now writing this?In usual me mode-rhymeI guess it’s sorta therapyAnd helps to pass the time Don MatthewsSeptember 2021
Why Do I Write?
Makes me feel good A challenge Bit like a crossword puzzle When I finally solve it Makes me feel good You?…… Don MatthewsSeptember 2021
I Know I Do
In the want for likes and commentswe often tend to forget the want just to write for our self I know I do August 2021
Writing’s Therapy For the Writer
Writing’s therapy for the writerEven if no-one else readsNeed we require it of others?Need we require that they heed? Are you writing for self or for others?Are you having that damn tug-of-war?Writing’s therapy for the writerAnd that’s who I mainly write for Don MatthewsFebruary 2021
Yup
I write for my amusementAnd then I put it upUp on screen where it is seenJust makes me feel good, yup Don MatthewsNovember 2020
Flippant, Comic, and Serious 