by Murray Stewart | Jan 31, 2016 | Poetry
There’s a chair around our table Where my father used to eat Before they sent him off to war And blew him off his feet A captain and a clergyman Came and knocked our door And told my mum that dad Would not be coming home no more My mum she worked her fingers...
by Murray Stewart | Jan 31, 2016 | Poetry
On the 2nd of December Our Government Decided To commit us to another bloody war No one doubts that it is right We have to act, we have to fight To stop IS bringing terror to our shores So we joined a coalition Backed by United Nations And we planned our bombing...
by Kevin M Welsh | Jan 12, 2016 | Poetry
FEARLESSNESS Courage is proven Not by being brave… but by Meeting with fear. PIONEERS Those who nurture a Calm rational mind… pave the Road to the future. REALITY We do not see the World as it is… we see the World just as we are. FRIENDLESS People who live with Greed...
by Kevin M Welsh | Jan 12, 2016 | Poetry
MENDACITY There is no such thing As an honest person… for Everybody Is at some point dishonest… Especially to themselves. LIFE CAN BE TOUGH Being tough is to Be prepared for hardship… there Is never an end To Hardship… and there Is no limit to...
by Kevin M Welsh | Jan 12, 2016 | Poetry
HARD LESSONS Experience gives Us the hardest lessons… but The hardest lessons Give the easiest options. SEARCHING I look not to things Which I can achieve… Rather… I look for those things Which I can’t achieve… And I’m still looking… CONSEQUENCES Soldiers fight…...
by Don Holmes | Jan 12, 2016 | Poetry
Be gone, be gone, you snow-swept storm And bring back days serene and warm I do not like the Winter, bleak And cloudy breath each time I speak The freezing wind that numbs my toes And chills my cheeks and runny nose Though children revel in the snow I’m more like...
