by Dennis Shrubshall | Sep 29, 2009 | Poetry
Hi “Techie” I thought I’d write a few lines In answer to the touching poem you wrote For the words you chose were informed & with knowledge To outline the concerns that you quote For no man is an Island or so they say To share thoughts and problems is great For...
by Dennis Shrubshall | Sep 21, 2009 | Poetry
Although I’m no longer within your arms For that ever welcome embrace You’ll feel my presence around you In every mortal place. For me the suffering is over No more will I feel the pain But I know that sometime in the future We’ll both be together again. So think of...
by Dennis Shrubshall | Sep 18, 2009 | Poetry
For many years in Wiltshire A Military heritage lies Training establishments for troops galore RAF sites for the lads from the skies But the past is dwarfed by the present Where Brize Norton was top priority Now RAF Lyneham is the destination For the planes to land...
by Dennis Shrubshall | Aug 31, 2009 | Poetry
When you cast your mind back And think of times that are gone Did you say something you didn’t mean Does the memory linger on Was it something really serious Were you tired and temper high When you punished perhaps a loved one As they were passing by When their only...
by Dennis Shrubshall | Aug 24, 2009 | Poetry
Ah’v nae played the bagpipes today For my breath is getting week But ah dream of all the days so long ago When we lads all marched along And the pipes were sounding strong But now ah’v nae the strength to blow Tho’ I can still hear the drums and pipes a’playing As...