Blood Swept lands and seas of red.

by | Aug 27, 2014 | Poetry

Blood swept lands and seas of red Forever loved forever dead Eight hundred thousand, just make a note Symbolic round the Tower moat At home and abroad in foreign parts Still remembered in caring hearts The moat is dry , no water here Just Poppies and a loved ones...

As shadows fall

by | Apr 16, 2014 | Poetry

As shadows fall we pause and reflect With heads dipped down showing respect We remember all who have gone before Those who have served on sea and on shore With those in our thoughts let them now abide As if in our presence right here by our side And those who now...

I can’t hold you by the hand

by | Sep 1, 2012 | Poetry

I can’t hold you by the hand and wave a magic wand I can’t change what has happened and all bad within the land I can’t give you the strength to carry on and put up a good fight I can’t stop your worries or the tears all through the night I will say a prayer for you...

Olympic Tribute

by | Aug 2, 2012 | Poetry

In tribute to the king of gods ‘’Zeus’’ In a month long period ‘’the Sacred Truce’’ Started long ago in south west Greece Olympians gathered and met in peace To these modern times from long ago Let all our hearts and spirit show United, resolute, bold and brave Lets...

ROYAL WOOTON BASSET

by | Nov 6, 2011 | Poetry

From desert sands, heat and flies Hercules decends Brize Norton skies Carying Family, Loved one or Friends Heros who met untimely ends Solemnly repatriated down aircraft ramp Home now from their desert camp Bedecked with flowers or single rose Carried by hears in last...