by Phil German | Nov 24, 2014 | Poetry
Yesterday I thought back to the week I spent away. A week in which I had a wreath of poppies I had to lay. I was there to remember a lady, who had sacrificed her life, A wonderful, loving mother, my soul mate and my wife. Before that Sunday morning, I had some time to...
by Phil German | Sep 29, 2010 | Poetry
Many sad stories, so often have been told, By those who did survive, and slowly have grown old. Stories of so many heroic deeds been done, In the darkness of the night and the bright glare of the sun. Of many bitter conflicts in another land, Many fought at distance,...
by Phil German | Sep 28, 2010 | Poetry
It was quite a while ago that we watched them march off proud, And all their friends and families, cheered out so loud. They knew it was a mission, that was very far away, And all that they could hope for was they’d be home safe one day, The trials they have faced,...
by Phil German | Sep 28, 2010 | Poetry
Over the last few years, your people have been top-class, Your sympathy has been priceless, as our fallen heroes pass. The respect that you have shown, to their families and friends, Has been more than was expected, your love has shown no end. So many times your...