Brothers Side By Side (A Soldier’s Tale)

by Andrew Blakemore (b 1966) We were pinned down by the gunfire In that scorching desert heat, Outnumbered by the enemy Yet we swore we’d not retreat, We were cut off from our unit But we held that line alone, Until a sniper’s bullet Felled my friend just like a stone. I held him inContinue reading “Brothers Side By Side (A Soldier’s Tale)”