writing – Flippant, Comic, and Serious

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