A Gambler Born and Bred 5

1976, Colwyn Bay/New Brighton The first year was tough. The prep school was high up in the hills, miles from town and the prom, and we were only allowed out on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

A Gambler Born and Bred 4

I tried my first cigarette and became a fan of Embassies. Menthol was like breathing thin air through bubblegum.

Foot and Hand

With fear in one foot And excitement in the other We step forward, With doubt in one hand And certainty in the other, Crushing flowers with one Flowers bloom in the other,

Dearest Mum You are Appreciated...

Forty years and A day, today Seems like Yesterday Reminds me Plenty of you My dearest mum While away Fro home at University Used to cry Whenever I heard A song " Dearest mum

AM VEGETARIAN I SAID...

I told someone I was Vegetarian She said Poor man You are missing Something Fundamental She said You are mad Out of your mind Continued To pile up insult Like a goat How can

FRIEND ?....

A friend in Need Is a friend Indeed Friendship blossoms With time Like wine Matures With the passing Of time Trust Companionship Love Honesty Traits adhered By a true friend Friend
Cherry

Harley Street

‘Mary,’ Ma shouted up the stairs, ‘there’s somebody at the door for you.’

To Arms

They come at us with riveting speeches, We are swept away with a cause And as troops amass to storm the beaches, Liberty dies with thunderous applause

A Mothers Love

There’s nothing stronger than a Mother’s love, It is unyielding, all forgiving, all true To grow, it needs not the rains from above, Nor the sun from Heavenly skies of blue

To Love Once Again

If given the chance, to love once again I'd try my best to do it this way I would take her places, she’s never been Say I love you to her every day

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