STAND FOR PEACE
Alex Pearce It's a very simple choice as I see it, A choice between Love and Hate, It's wanting the best for our Brothers, Not building a...
TIME SEEDS
By Margaret Elphinstone If you can look into the seeds of time, and say which grain will grow and which will not, speak then unto me. ...
LOST PEOPLE
In the bleak aftermath of war a little girl is left alone to scavenge for existence in a mysterious community which has no official place...
IN A BOMBED BASEMENT
by David Betteridge with designs by Walter Crane Could you and I with fate conspire remould the scheme of things entire Nearer to the...
LAST NIGHT ANOTHER SOLDIER
EXTRACT FROM THE NOVEL OF THE SAME NAME BY ALY RENWICK Corporal Rennie dealt with another misfit. ‘And why did you leave your village...
A FORMER SOLDIER WRITES - MICHAEL PIKE POEMS
Image by Emmie Norfolk, pixabay MAKING OF A PATRIOT Born free from affiliation To religion, country or team Then conditioned, brainwashed...
BADGE OF IDENTITY
MARIO RELICH My father as a New World immigrant often told me that the worst thing a man can do is to change his religion. Yet he was a...
CULTIVATION
By Simon Berry CULTIVATION Image by Penelope 333, pixabay Zemledeliye it means cultivation or just growing things Zemledeliye it’s...
THE BLIND BOY TEACHER OF YEMEN
MAIRI JACK Image by Warburcu Yildizhan Sager, Pexels Dark deep beneath twisted iron rods and black-burnt concrete rubble the little green...
THE CITIZENS OF NOWHERE
JIM AITKEN ‘…if you believe you’re a citizen of the world, you’re a citizen of nowhere.’ PM Theresa May at Conservative Party Conference,...