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Tyneham '43 Copyright © Richard J Whiting 2011
Villagers in Tyneham, Dorset, received notice in November 1943 that their village was to be used to train soldiers in the use of new weaponry. They had to leave by December 19th. They were promised that when peace was won, that they would be allowed back to their village. The population of Tyneham (Census 2001) was given as zero.
All along Post Office Row
Fingers opened envelopes;
Mouths quit eating,

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In Statione 1 Copyright © Rod O'Donoghue 2011
Murky mists slide silent over the soft green sea;

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Maternal Wisdom Copyright © Colin Whyles 2011
Perhaps I should have listened
when Mother dispensed wisdom
regarding fruit forbidden;
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The News of The World Copyright © Reg Wright 2011
The News of The World's demise
Is really no surprise
And Murdoch loses power

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Bring Me The Tears Copyright © Colin Whyles 1997
Bring me the tears
I made you swallow
Bring me the tears

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Perspective Copyright © Jen Overett 2011
Passing moments or a lifetime?
I see less difference now,
And thereʼs a peace to learning, as we should,

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Defence of Cats and Dogs Copyright © Colin Whyles 2011
All you inclined to defend a cat
should pause and take a look at what
a cat will do when in a spat.

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The Stations of the Cross, during Lent Copyright © Victor Weston 2011
I sit in Church near the station where
Jesus is speaking to the women of Jerusalem
I now have a twitterfriend in North Jerusalem

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Vacancy Copyright © Richard Whiting 2011
Why have I applied for this job?
Well, I like the Company;
Everything it stands for.

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Colin Godfrey February 1930 - December 2010 Copyright © Victor Weston 2011
as the bell sounded
there was hush in the village of Clare
cars were still parked in the streets