by Colin Boynton | Nov 3, 2009 | Poetry
Many marched and many fought And many lost their lives Leaving children fatherless And leaving grieving wives, They fought with strength and bravery Not knowing what would come Facing dangers every day Each and every one, They fought from trenches cold and wet Doing...
by Colin Boynton | Nov 3, 2009 | Poetry
The years will march on endlessly One day we may find peace But until then we’ll fight the wars That never seem to cease, And if we find some peace at last How soon will we forget The sacrifice our soldiers made To them we are in debt, For as I look around today At...
by Colin Boynton | Oct 3, 2009 | Poetry
I see their faces every day Names of strangers to me, Someone’s Father, Brother, Son Why does it have to be? Do they ever feel alone While fighting far away? Do they dream of going home On that bright sad day? Are we grateful to them And do we give them thanks?...