A band of gold

largely outnumbered fought the German forcesin the first major engagement at Mons.Despite suffering large casualtiesthey managed to push the Germans back,but now they were out flankedand a retreat was ordered.Slowly they moved back towardsthe safety of their own lines still fighting in retreat.An eerie silence fell over the carnage,looking back several of us were astonishedto…

In six months from now,I am returning to the land,which shaped my early yearsto meet with a classmateof that period of time.Although we did not knoweach other very well way back thenin recent years that has changedand a friendship has grown.Now in six months timea reunion has been plannedand I am as nervous as a…

Love is sometimes sadwith rejections again and again.Relationships can start out bad,but mature as time goes on into love.While others start out great,but disintegrate as the years pass.No one can tell or envisagewhat love will be likewhen they are stungby cupids little arrows.

There is no doubt in our shadowThat spreads across the groundWe walk with goodness in our heartWe know our limitationsYet we share ourselvesWith everyone we meetWe try to do our bestThe only way we know howLove our family, friends and neighboursAnd all those who would do us harmWe are but childrenIn the great scheme of…

you type so very fastto keep the conversation flowing,but there are occasionswhen your typing falls shortof what it should beand you end up witha funny kind of message.I was talking to a friendand to answer a question I purposedshe wrote or was supposeto write you bet it.However, what was typedwasn’t you bet it at all.Instead…

A deep frown across his forehead,his smile he wore upside down.The world seemed on his shoulders,dragging him down and down.His friends all called out to him,but silence was their reply.He seemed a man lost to the worldwith no place to go.His job was an endless repetitionof things he had done too many times before.Home was…