Blighty Poems - Poems about Blighty

...Lin, sorry to hear, as I am sick too But I know it's not covid or the flu Been blowing my raw nose Sneezing still comes and goes Maybe this cold needs a brandy or two Written by Tania Kitchin ......Read the rest...

...I dained that I'd distress the Dutch, Refrain the French with such - and - such. 'Gainst Germans I'd my victory forge, Churchillian chants in Cheddar Gorge. Send Poles packing from our building......Read the rest...

...Milly was a nutty cat as nutty as can be An also nutty poet said, “She’s nuttier than me.” And that was saying something and I think you will agree Because that poet was Deb M from way across the ......Read the rest...

...John Thompson 'COMING BACK'    /____BLIGHTY_______ ww1    \......Read the rest...

...[Dedicated to the blocked Brits: Tom, Gary and myself. May the mist soon clear for us all] * I’m just a young poet from Blighty l find I can no longer writey Again and again I’ve tr......Read the rest...

...Just a quick notification that A new resident was on his way Giving us enough time to get A room ready for him to stay Not our usual type of client A Veteran French Legionnaire It was beyond ......Read the rest...

...A Hero’s Story She was an old lady an Aunt I remembered well Sitting chatting with my mother on the subjects they didn’t dwell Looking at her face and into her eyes I saw pain that could not be......Read the rest...

...SWANSONG England expects Britannia to rule the waves, From the white cliffs of Dover To where the Sun never sets. We’ll keep the Union Jack flying Over this sceptred isle, Set in a silver s......Read the rest...

...A Lincolnshire lass was she in youth and bloom revealing, and upon us all God smiled when unto this world a child was born and bred in Healing Red flower of the Midlands - ......Read the rest...

... I With all the world a thousand feet below was the morn on New Year’s Day, and ‘neath a shining weightless wing the sea cliffs steep of Botany Bay. And ta......Read the rest...

...We all like what we like. From the greats to the raw and the ripe. The grit keeps on with the great fight. Pushing language beyond what might. Losing time but keeping dear our chosen right. ......Read the rest...

...Leslie Holden came from East Adelaide a South Australia town When on 26 May 1915 he enlisted in the 4th Light Horse of the AIF renown He was a driver when the 4th left for Egypt and the war Then......Read the rest...

...I love food. Sometimes a little much! Food for Thought By Jan Beaumont ©? Each country has food that they're known for Their own local dish you might say Some are delicious and some a bit ......Read the rest...

...Who is this man who rose to sudden fame? Captain Tom Moore is his official name. A Yorkshireman who called a spade a spade, Young Tom became an engineer by trade. But turning twenty, life was put......Read the rest...

...The True Story A Poem of the time, when as a 16 year old young fellow, and fresh from Blighty I spent 7 years as a Ringer in North Queensland, Australia. A Ringer is the Queensland name for a Stoc......Read the rest...