The Patriot – Part 3
*This is the third and final part of the trilogy of the Patriot and his journey through war, violence and … Continue reading The Patriot – Part 3
Tag: War Poetry
The Patriot – Part 2
*This is the second in a trilogy of one man’s journey through the hell of war at home and abroad. … Continue reading The Patriot – Part 2
The Patriot – Part 1
*The following was an idea I had about a a young man in Ireland just as the First World War … Continue reading The Patriot – Part 1
The Evil That Men Do
A bloody massacre A horrific attack in the name of religion and all things under a patriots flag By the … Continue reading The Evil That Men Do
The Ignorance of Life
*This poem is in response to the horrific senseless attack on three people today in Woolwich in London, one of … Continue reading The Ignorance of Life
The Game
We are the pawns the sacrificial Lambs Going to the slaughter all your sons and daughters The game that’s played … Continue reading The Game
This Old Goat
The old man, Fred is his name and he does like to play the game The one where he exaggerates … Continue reading This Old Goat
The Dream of Molly
The summer he remembers as he sits in his trench Holds his thoughts clear, keeps away the stench He remembers … Continue reading The Dream of Molly
A Soldiers Flight from Madness
*I wrote this in honour of a soldier I once met when I was at school who came in to … Continue reading A Soldiers Flight from Madness
A Soldier’s Nightmare
He sits in the dusty camp of a middle east night wondering if what he’s doing is wrong or right … Continue reading A Soldier’s Nightmare
Caliburnus Rises 