Born 1935, growing up and Schooling were mixed with a world in turmoil, most persons have the luxury of not experiencing bombs being dropped on them! Managage to gain 11 plus at the age of 13. Went to Westwood Sec Mod School then on to Dartford Grammar School.
+ more bio informationJustified Homicide NonsenseA spectre inspector circumspect, deflect the defect I expect.For insecticide is suicide, the rectified suspect can decide.Whether to infect, elect or detect, a recent relish in genuflect.For blemished blooming pride, bisect the affected side.Selected, neglected subject to re-elect, an aspect or obje... More..
None But The Brave Shall Have Their DayIt was raining hard, in fact it had been raining for four days non-stop, the earth at the bottom of the trench was a horrible mixture of urine, waste matter and clay, a slurry of brown liquid - a stench that Private Merrell had long got used to.The soldier in full combat kit, plus his wa... More..
EASTBOURNE ON SUSSEX DAY Brushes the wind on spinnaker sails billowing in their foamy race and wake the ripples of blue and green paths bathing their weaving trace. The stones and pebbles wet and dry as each tidal horse waves their daily sweep, and the mid-day sun peeps through shadowy shaped clouds that weep. Projecti... More..
AUTUMN'S PROMISELeaves of green, browns, yellows and redsThrough tunnels of love my footstep treadsSun shines its eerie light on an autumnal dayAnd clouds gather their forces over a distant bayIt is all but a quiet and seasoned breezeWhich drives its scented petals through the treesThe fields of different hues have all been p... More..
His Day Is DoneHe had just finished his weary war torn timeTravelling by train from the city grimeAnd soon the countryside he knew met his gazeHis heart snatched the comfort of homestead grazeWhat would meet his eyes, the change of country sceneOf men and women he once knew that might have beenWho went to war for country and ... More..
The Poet LivesThe poet lives within a beating heart,and pulsing through the jungle of veins,suddenly and abruptly awakens with a start,an idea of verse so readily attains,a musical of accolade of distant voices,and deafness whispers rushing noises.Upon the sword of oath is quietly spoken,as pen to paper writes a promised toke... More..
BIRDS OF WISDOMWisdom said the Sparrow are droplets of rain upon a leafnot the evil of man who's mind is narrow, it is the love of God in your belief.Fellowship said the Lark are like bread crumbs on the groundhell has dire flames to spark, the devil's footsteps make no sound.Love said the Crow as he soars the cloudless skysh... More..
FLOWING WORDSRemind me of the passing time,time that doesn't stand still.Still, although the movement is mine,Mine is the Kingdom I fill.Fill up my cup with joy,joy when praising the Lord.Lord knows the prayers I employ,Employ the servants of the worsd.Word is a powerful thing,thing is an item not known.Known are the people t... More..
Seen through a windowI knew it was hopeless looking out of the window, I was desperate to remember how it was when I was young, green fields as far as the eye could see. I could memorise every bush, tree and plant and the hen house that played a major part in my life, where I was allowed to collect the eggs each day sometimes... More..
A Touch of HeavenMike had been out of work for some time. He had been a van driver for a Horticultural Company and had been made redundant with four months severance pay. In some ways he was pleased about losing the job. It was tiring work and handling chemicals was smelly and filthy.Mike decided to go into business for himse... More..
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