The medals on your chest
The medals on your chest
by Clive Sanders
The Remembrance Day parade had passed through the Somerset town,
The old man had dressed smartly, but the rain had hammered down.
When a mother with...
What They Really Were
GOT a poem you would like to share with Army&You’s readers? Send it, preferably along with a photograph, to deped@aff.org.uk and we’ll feature it in Well-versed. 81-year-old Royal Engineer veteran Alan F. R...
Reggie, Kevin, Charlie and Ron
GOT a poem you would like to share with Army&You’s readers? Send it, preferably along with a photograph, to deped@aff.org.uk and we’ll feature it in Well-versed. Veteran and poet Clive Sanders' book, Milita...
Brothers in Arms
GOT a poem you would like to share with Army&You’s readers? Send it, preferably along with a photograph, to deped@aff.org.uk and we’ll feature it in Well-versed. Clive Sanders is a proud veteran who dedicat...
No Peace
GOT a poem you would like to share with Army&You’s readers? Send it, preferably along with a photograph, to deped@aff.org.uk and we’ll feature it in Well-versed. Paul Crowther was in the Army from 1977 to 1...
BFPO
GOT a poem you would like to share with Army&You’s readers? Send it, preferably along with a photograph, to deped@aff.org.uk and we’ll feature it in Well-versed. Isabel Palmer describes her experiences as t...
The Army wife
GOT a poem you would like to share with Army&You's readers? Send it, preferably along with a photograph, to deped@aff.org.uk and we’ll feature it in Well-versed. Former Army spouse Dale Mitchell wrote this ...
Wonder wife waits
GOT a poem you would like to share with Army&You's readers? Send it, preferably along with a photograph, to deped@aff.org.uk and we’ll feature it in Well-versed. Dale Mitchell wrote this poem whilst she was...
The Military Wives Choirs
GOT a poem you would like to share with Army&You‘s readers? Send it, preferably along with a photograph, to deped@aff.org.uk and we’ll feature it in Well-versed. This poem, from Hywel Griffiths, is about Th...
My life as an Army kid
GOT a poem you would like to share with Army&You‘s readers? Send it, along with a photograph, to deped@aff.org.uk and we’ll feature it here. This poem is by nine-year-old Frankie Sweeney, who describes his ...