by Mac | Nov 23, 2012 | Poetry
Come gather you Spartans come gather with me A brother has fallen come stand quietly Come stand by his side and honour him now Honour this Spartan who honoured his vow Lift up his body and carry him proud Lift up his spear and his sword to the clouds Carry his honour,...
by Mac | Jun 28, 2012 | Poetry
Armed forces day is here once again a time for respect and the words of fine men we gather in places all over the land we join in as one to salute hand in hand Our thoughts are of parties and fun and of joy we have our own themes for our girls and our boys our flags...
by Mac | May 16, 2012 | Poetry
What do you tell them How do you start The family we’ve known being torn apart God is a word we find hard to say we know that he’s missing he left us that day Now to the future and the time we have left make every moment the best of the best Tell all the people from...
by Mac | Aug 9, 2011 | Poetry
There’s a hell of a noise upstairs tonight There’s glasses being raised it must be a sight The cheers and the laughter are loud as can be As Mum is welcomed by friends and family One by one they queue to say hi The family, her friends so many gone by Her face is a...
by Mac | Aug 25, 2009 | Poetry
July twenty seventh two thousand and nine A mammogram check, well worth the time I wait in the car so I don’t have to pay Then Debs made that call on her mobile to say I might have the cancer, (I heard her voice shake) The seconds took minutes, please let me awake? I...
