by Sammy | Jan 1, 2006 | Poetry
Darkness swirls around my head, as I lie shaking in my bed. Too scared to sleep, lest I die Exhaustion beckons as the night flies by The dreams have come, the panic too running from things, on a floor of glue terror unseen, so scared I’ll lose My only solace...
by Sammy | Jan 1, 2006 | Poetry
Silent, invisible, I lie in solitude. None can see me. I am a ghost. The camouflage I wear hides me. The stillness of my body conceals me. I see things here that few have seen I hear things here that few have heard The stillness of the countryside surrounds me Its...
by Sammy | Jan 1, 2006 | Poetry
What am I without you? My love, my life, my anchor You and I, we are one. You are my succour. When I fall you catch me When I need help you are there, My rock against the tide of life The one for whom I care You give me hope to cling to, when all around is out of...
by Sammy | Jan 1, 2006 | Poetry
They heard the call, They rushed to fight They sought a life Free from a nation’s might. Yet more there were, This time compelled National Service took them. Their obligations held. Still now they come, Volunteers all, A career! A life! is now the call. However...
by Sammy | Jan 1, 2006 | Poetry
“We must never forget” the posters cry, Remembrance day once more is nigh. The nation weeps it’s tears of sorrow, For our fallen heroes, then forgets tomorrow. But what of us who did not die ? Who raise empty eyes up to the sky And stand there hollow in November rain...
