by Richard Gildea | Nov 18, 2015 | Poetry
Should darkness reign within the soul of Man By perpetrating deeds none understands Could quickly spread (as only sickness can) Corrupting minds of youth with idle hands In promising rewards beyond held dreams Such evil manifests itself through time Where once...
by Ron Martin | Nov 15, 2015 | Poetry
Why are the leaders of the world so inept? That they continue to allow tyrannies to thrive Why are they not prepared to take action? To ensure that thousands starving to death are kept alive Is it because they appear to be of no value That their countries are not...
by Robin Apthorpe | Nov 15, 2015 | Poetry
We are assembled here again To commemorate, and to gain A remembrance of our brothers lost In conflicts past – all at a cost. Lamentations every year, Though medals won – at price so dear. For King and country bravely fought No admiration here they sought. Those...
by Paul Pearson | Nov 15, 2015 | Poetry
War! War! Mother it’s War! Father, Father please let me answer the call! To go and fight for our glorious King, this great adventure will soon begin. They gave me a uniform, they gave me a gun, they sent me oversees to face the Hun. Rain! Rain! Mud and Rain! Friend...
by Paul Pearce | Nov 14, 2015 | Poetry
An old warrior sits his nerves all fraught. So many nightmares, so many wars fought Too much suffering, but he’s just too proud, to ever ask for help out loud, You’ll never see this warrior cry, nobody is asking “why not son, why”, he was once so young, so...
by Lily Walker | Nov 12, 2015 | Poetry
As we stand here in the cold We remember the brave and bold You may have fought on land or sea Or even in the air maybe We that knew the brave and bold And we that have been told We are here on this day Because remembrance is the best way To stop times repeating With...