Wednesday, 3 November 2021

INTO THE LANDING CRAFT

 

As he climbed

Into the landing craft

He was afraid

But not of death

Or of injury

But of fear itself

A paralysing fear

Rendering him inert

Leaving him unable

To do his duty

But above all else

His greatest fearl

Was that he would

Let down his lads

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