Monthly Archives: November 2014

We Caught Up

Posted on November 21, 2014 by dcduell

Smashing bone, I never quite knew how to tell you On the telephone How good you sounded And how good I thought you’d look. Dodging bullets Running past your window I was full of it Cartwheeling under fire So that … Continue reading →

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Two Minute Silence

Posted on November 11, 2014 by dcduell

Long gone Are days Of prefects Playing ‘The Last Post’ On the bugle Outside the Chapel Perhaps with rain Gently spattering the cobbles Or perhaps the autumn sunlight Shining through stained-glass. Remembrance Was more poignant When I had less To … Continue reading →

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Good Lad

Posted on November 11, 2014 by dcduell

Live-Tweeting the beating, He was on a roll Inciting so much mass movement Yet so cynical Eyes widened By sidewinders skimming past He opened the wound And unpicked the stitches He was free at last I’ve known him So long … Continue reading →

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