I will help you my friend

I will help you my friend I will help you to make that final journey The final journey back home For l am heart broken and close to tears I must be strong to help you along Many hands move to help with you As the Chinook flies in and the twin rotors make a mighty...

I close my eyes and l am there

I close my eyes and l am there I can feel the hot sun on my face And the dust on my skin The weight of my kit as it starts to dig in I see the enemy move into position and they start to fire The bullets whizz by just over our head You better keep low or you will end...

Stay Safe

I stand there looking at my child He says to me that l am his hero And that he loves me very much l am rooted to the spot I cannot move for l am close to tears My child reaches out and holds onto my hand As l have held his so many times over the years And he says to...

The mighty oak stands tall and firm

The mighty oak stands tall and firm He towers above them all He is wise and old And the strongest of them all It takes a lot to make a mighty oak fall The pine tree sways back and forth in the wind Bending this way and that His flexibility is his strength As the wind...

Every day I wear a mask

Everyday I wear a mask I smile and say good morning to all I see I am pleasant and always look happy Everyone acknowledges my presence when I walk into a room I am a bright light shining in all this gloom But when I am alone All alone in the dark That is when my...