by William Roe | Feb 28, 2022 | Uncategorised
Eighteen years old, my life set for a change,National Service for me, came into rangeTo serve Queen and country when given the date, But there was no vote for me with a say in the State.A week ‘kitting out’ and much lazing about,Time there in limbo before the...
by Alan Williams | Feb 14, 2022 | Uncategorised
YOU ARE The heat to my flame. You are The beat to my heart. You are The tune to my song. You are The smile to my lips. You are The squeeze to my hug. You are The oxygen to my breath. You are The warmth to my sun. You are The blossom to my tree. You are The blue to my...
by Jan Hedger | Feb 3, 2021 | Uncategorised
Two boys, Barely men With ash blonde hair, And soot stained skin In a peaceful life They would be friends, or kin, But, in this war-torn world Neither would live to see who would win Both twenty-two With, an invisible vision of victory, Marched forth...
by Jan Hedger | Feb 3, 2021 | Uncategorised
Wild WatersSnow white palm, brittle as glassRed wine sky stained with poison,Flesh falls in fields of violence while, Rain taps upon tobacco-stained fingertipsDeath, lingers, in the shadows of trees,Whisps of hair, flutter in steel cold wind.Youth halted in time; age...
