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To Jemima – My Girl
Look at you, not a girl anymore, not quite a woman Beautiful in your dress, hair all done up, wearing your first pair of heels Full of nerves for your first school dance, butterflies dancing in your stomach I can see the little girl you were, I now can imagine the woman you will be…
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Bang, Bang, Bang
Bang bang bangThey came ashore, blind to the men waitingThey fell, bang, they were replaced, bang, another fallenSeeing man in a state of war, takes a piece of the soulSent home, with a hole in their soulTold to go back to life as it was, bang, just forget, bang They were summoned to fight a…
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My Girl.
To my daughter,I was so scared when you were born, we had gone through IVF for 5 years, you were much anticipated & wanted. We had prepared, everything was ready, it had been for over a year. Then six months before you were born, after we had passed the danger period where we had lost…
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Circle of fire – a flashback to my youth.
I sat down on the beach, puts my bag beside meI was early, I choose to be so I could see the last bit of the sunsetThe sky was alive with vivid colours, the most incredible displayThe sun dipped below the horizon, darkness started to fallI heard them coming, talking & laughing, my tribeI stood…
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