He is the one

by | May 31, 2011 | Poetry

He is the one who stopped the round, the bullet that took his life He is the one who by dying today, broke the heart of his wife He is the one who left a child, a son confused why does mummy cry He is the one who left today, the one who was chosen today to die He is...

The Guardsman

by | May 31, 2011 | Poetry

Three drunken idiots, out on a Saturday night Looking for some action, bruising for a fight Not so drunk to take risks, an easy target they seek A person to be a punch bag, someone who is weak Cold and damp the night, homeless he looks for cover A cardboard bed he...

Come Home

by | May 31, 2011 | Poetry

When remembrance bleeds across the calendar, families mourning a loss If the nation can never stop grieving, has anyone tried to total the cost? How many of our brightest and youngest, lost for a cause that never ends Does the government work out its value, from the...

My Journey

by | May 31, 2011 | Poetry

I lay my soul before you my love, this I give for you to keep I will have no need any more, not now you go on your final sleep My life was you and always will be, living is now going to be hard How I will manage I can’t see my love, a love that I can’t discard I place...

You

by | May 21, 2011 | Poetry

I gave a gift to God today; the gift was all I had I know it will be treasured, I still feel very sad I would have given my life, it would not suffice The gift the angel took away, such a heavy price I know that they are grateful, an angel custom made Given an...