Armed Forces
Poetry, Armed ForcesKenneth WebbHelmand Province, Sangin, RAF Lyneham, Lime Street Station, Joyce of Whitchurch

Joyce of Whitchurch | Platform 7 17:47 Liverpool Lime Street

Joyce’s hand inches inexorably to departure
the curious soothing hum of rocket engines lying horizontal
a heartbeat of anticipation, new lives, a new world departing, an old world closing.

Poetry, Armed ForcesKenneth WebbHelmand Province, Sangin, RAF Lyneham, Lime Street Station, Joyce of Whitchurch
Joyce of Whitchurch | Platform 7 17:47 Liverpool Lime Street
Armed ForcesKenneth WebbArmed Forces Day, AF 2, Special Forces, RAF is now in its 102 year, Royal marines, Royal Navy, British Army

Armed Forces ~ Armed Forces Day

Whilst we have, as a nation, and as a group of nations around the world and within the Commonwealth, acknowledged our gratitude in commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Normandy Invasion on June 6, 1944, it is imperative that we remember our present armed forces

Armed ForcesKenneth WebbArmed Forces Day, AF 2, Special Forces, RAF is now in its 102 year, Royal marines, Royal Navy, British Army
Armed Forces ~ Armed Forces Day