by Tom Murray | Jan 12, 2014 | Poetry
Hi mum made back safe to sunny Afghan, R&R was great, just getting my kit together no need to be sad, oh can you say hi to dad. Hi mum just waiting to go up to the Forward Operating Base cant wait to finally get out of this place Hi mum got your parcel today...
by Tom Murray | Jan 12, 2014 | Poetry
As I wave goodbye and walk away the kisses and cuddles from my loved ones still fresh in my mind I set my sights on what will be my new daily grind. To Afghanistan I flew to fight for my country, I’m with my brothers, never alone, a promise made to my family. I’m...
by Tom Murray | Jan 12, 2014 | Poetry
She was always there from the start she held close to her proud heart she even sorted out your cuts and grazes even coped with those upset tums those wonderful people the….. Military Mums. They can be soft as feathers or do a rager that will put to shame the biggest...
by Tom Murray | Jan 12, 2014 | Poetry
Three young men serving with 2 SCOTS, The Royal Highland Fusiliers, strong brave and wise beyond their years, sent off by the politicians to Afghanistan all determined to make a difference, that was the plan. Trundling over the dusty land their mastiff, dominating the...