by Richard Gildea | Feb 17, 2014 | Poetry
Existence dark and dank within these walls Confined by haunting images embraced Of ‘Brothers’ maimed in ways I swear, appals A longing sense for life each one hath graced By heeding call to arms, all rallied ‘round In comradeship; ‘no mind’ on what’s ahead Midst King...
by Richard Gildea | Feb 16, 2014 | Poetry
Tis held within my mind and aching heart A burden buried deep from prying eyes Lies tucked away from light; now set apart Forever and a day, until one dies Yet memory and conscience doth prevail Midst each unguarded moment in one’s life Releasing and reliving each...
by Richard Gildea | Feb 16, 2014 | Poetry
Mine eyes are fixed, yet mind doth wander still Recounting times of innocence at play When love of life brought warmth with winter’s chill Of friends who added sunshine to the day Now morning mist pervades my own worst fears Beyond all life’s divide; where foe doth...
by Don Holmes | Feb 11, 2014 | Poetry
There must have been a hundred more Than I could ever name Where battles raged and victories won But death remained the same There must have been ten thousand souls All lost without a name And telegrams sent from the King But death remained the same There must have...
by David Williams | Feb 7, 2014 | Poetry
Luminescent eyes stare back and revived Secrets held deep in a mind that’s askew He whispered the names of those that survived A smile that belied the things he went through Innocent boys were political pawns Exchanging their lives for a field of mud As guns raged...
