by Ruth Rayment | Jul 24, 2006 | Poetry
Withdrawn and un loyal That’s all they seem to be I can’t seem to find the answers anymore Which once lye upon this tree In honesty Lies a test of character Where only truth will cease the day Give me your shelter and I’ll Return with faith n good health If stars were...
by Ruth Rayment | Jul 14, 2006 | Poetry
Having seen your website I only but knew My poems had to go on there To help get through I now know well after a year That while you sat and wrote to me You had job responsibilities your own life to steer I often sit and I wonder What does our dearest Annie look like?...
by Ruth Rayment | Jan 1, 2006 | Poetry
Those red poppies Are all that we give to those who receive They died on the bloody fields They wept their tears But determined to succeed They hid their fears. As their hats fell I hear the shear shudder As there hats fall I hide undercover For I am not a true...
by Ruth Rayment | Jan 1, 2006 | Poetry
Give me a shilling Give me a note Give me a gun I’ll sing you a merry note Give me your weapons Go down on your knees Place your hands on the floor And beg for your life No catches, no deeds I’d bye you a drink If I wasn’t so weak I’d shake your hand If I didn’t need...
by Ruth Rayment | Jan 1, 2006 | Poetry
The sky is forming it’s approaching me I see the sky is turning dark Through all the rain Through all the thunder I stare up and I look to my left it’s my fellow solider protecting other we gazed and looked covered in mud n soot with heavy clothing I was...