March 16, 2011

Dug with our hands the dirge
Dared death to dream dooms
Went where we went with care
Bearing heirlooms
Still sometimes stings surge
So far from home only we know
Whose eyes are upon this
Moment in time de-ranged from time
To set down in stone
All the names

Stanley Gemmell
Poem March 16, 2011