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Remembrance

Lost my life, for that of many , spilt my blood, to save my country, fought long and hard, away alone, but this let me save my home, poppies grow as we slip away, remember us, remember our day.

American Civil War

The pages of Life they turn so fast With many items of interest to see I must confess my thoughts often turn To what happened in the past and now forms History In 1861 in the U S of A Abraham Lincoln became President by election His very first task Seccession by the...

REMEMBRANCE. The Old Soldier.

I saw him walking down the road, With still a lively gait, Going down to the square, He will never miss this date, Today is his reflection, To think of times long past, Young men, joking, laughing, Who thought their lives would last, Far longer than time given, For...

Food for thought

High on the clifftops Looking down one day Two people with a vision As they looked across the Bay They knew not what was below them That had supported where they stood Many soldiers that had risked their lives Many died on sands soaked with their blood They prevented...

Eternity

Life as we know it is measured in years From the time we are born until we die But time is forever or so it seems As the years go rushing by As we wonder whatever went before We entered this mortal life How our ancestors managed to survive The toils , the struggles,...

SPRING 1915

The War has raged on, for 6 months or more, But from the grounds of the battlefields, flowers now soar. It's Spring in Europe, the time for new life, Who would have thought of this World full of strife. Seas of poppies stretch for mile upon mile, From the East to the...