by Michaela Turner | Sep 5, 2008 | Poetry
One lonely soldier With a pen in his hand Writes to his family From a far off land The words he writes Come straight from his heart Still he hopes they don’t show How he’s falling apart Haunted by nightmares Of recent attacks So called martyrs Bombs strapped to their...
by Michaela Turner | Aug 28, 2008 | Poetry
From the moment of conception The miracles of life begin Forming inside a custom made shell Your baby grows within So now nine months of pregnancy For you have just begun Morning sickness, toilet trips And that’s just half the fun! There’ll be ante natal clinics...
by Michaela Turner | Aug 28, 2008 | Poetry
Hi Daddy, how are you today? I hope that you’re okay I know that you are thinking of me So I just wanted to say Even though I miss you Daddy When you are far away My love for you is growing Each and every day I miss your kisses and cuddles When you tuck me in at night...
by Michaela Turner | Aug 28, 2008 | Poetry
Hey little sister, dry your tears Let me see your smile I’ve got to work, but I’ll be back It’s only for a while Draw me one of your pictures I’ll take it when I go I’ll place it near my bed space Pride of place on show When you’re feeling lonely To my photo blow a...
by Michaela Turner | Aug 28, 2008 | Poetry
Last night as I lay in bed Crying in my sleep An angel came and asked of me “Dear child, why do you weep?” I told her how I worry About our soldiers brave Of how I wish that they’d come home Not end up in a grave I told her of the battles That each day our soldiers...
