by Dennis Shrubshall | Nov 28, 2016 | Poetry
The night has ended sleeplessly The new dawn is descending Will the day break with a cloudless sky Or rain that’s never ending Slowly daylight fills the skies Clear blue with a hint of mist A golden glow is growing now As though by Heaven Sun kissed ‘ere long the day...
by Dennis Shrubshall | Nov 28, 2016 | Poetry
Sit with me for a while today All friends gathered here Try if you can to wear a smile Maybe the occasional tear For parting is such sweet sorrow But I’m not going away As my friendship is Eternal Each and every day Ever in your thoughts and minds This amity you’ll...
by Dennis Shrubshall | Oct 7, 2016 | Poetry
A Soldier I always wanted to be It was my main aim in life To serve my Queen and country In areas where troubles are rife The training was hard but I saw it through For I knew when all was said and done I’d be capable in any situation With a Bayonet Knife or Gun The...
by Dennis Shrubshall | Nov 3, 2015 | Poetry
I’m just and ordinary Pumpkin That people like to buy And then they peel and scrape me And put me in a pie But at this time of year it’s different As biggest ones are saught I’m lying on the back of the stall Cos I shudder at the thought Of someone...
by Dennis Shrubshall | Nov 3, 2015 | Poetry
Thinking back to the days of childhood Life was so different then Lessons were chalked up on the blackboard Then written in textbooks with pencil or pen Teachers were then respected As education they tried to instil To eager classes of pupils waiting Their heads with...
