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THE BOY FROM PENRHIWCEIBER.

Robert Bye was born in Pontypridd A boy of valleys fibre He spent his youth in Woodfield Street In nearby Penrhiwceiber He went to school in Aberdare An education sound And at the tender age of fourteen years Young Rob went underground. In Dyffrin Deep Colliery He...

Oliver Cromwell

On an April day in 1599 Oliver Cromwell was born In Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire In a country always torn With politics and religion A part of daily life His parents were of minor landed Gentry Far removed from poverty and strife A University education at Cambridge...

The Tuskegee Airmen

The thrill of a life as a Flyer Always many a young lads dream Only available to the elite A remote career it would seem But not so in much Wartime When many young Servicemen are sought The Army , Navy and Air Force The country’s enemies to thwart And this was the...

Remembered

Remembered every morning, That she has gone away. I did not have the privilege, To be there on that day. Our paths in life had parted, Back in a different time. The hope we'd be united, A constant dream of mine. Every day there is a void, Where Mother used to be. For...

Analysis of Life

Life is a mystery to all of us Nobody can predict what lies ahead As if that were so we might alter things To the life we preferred instead So look into your soul one day A tremendous task it may seem Is there something you regret perhaps Would your life have followed...

Approach of Winter

Autumn's left us with golden leaves With evenings come the mist and frost Chilling the air around us And the last of the Dahlias will be lost Along with others except the hardy Roses Their last fragrant blooms avoiding the frost The flower beds are now all sleeping...