by Jack Hawkins | Jul 21, 2012 | Poetry
War is raging far away, that we all can see, For someone threatens our right to live as happy as can be, But now my brother has left, off to war he went, With other lads like himself, from this town of Kent, The military come to me, as his next of kin, I look out of...
by Nooky | Jan 6, 2012 | Poetry
Tony Bushnell RSM, the interest of his troops was paramount to him Guard them and guide them he would do both With knowledge, with experience, with compassion and with logic these were his oath Tony Bushnell RSM this was the man, the man amongst men Sir, May I have...
by Chris Duncan | Nov 14, 2011 | Poetry
Of a father, dear and cherished Piggy backs no more, he has perished Of a Mother, beautiful. Caring and sweet Getting home, no longer her smile will greet Of a Sister, older or young No longer able to play and have fun Of a brother who looked after me No more...
by Alan Gower | Nov 6, 2011 | Poetry
Soon comes the day, When we pay our respects, To the memory of the Services, Our feelings reflect, The loss and the sorrow, Of loved ones passed by, A glimpse of a life, A tear in our eye. Memories honed, To remember a face, A young life measured, Sometime and some...
by Mac | Aug 9, 2011 | Poetry
There’s a hell of a noise upstairs tonight There’s glasses being raised it must be a sight The cheers and the laughter are loud as can be As Mum is welcomed by friends and family One by one they queue to say hi The family, her friends so many gone by Her face is a...
