School

Flash backs to when I was younger
With comments scribbled on a book I owned,
The smell of the...

Oh how I loved to swing in the old oak tree..that rope tied to a tyre that my dear old Dad made for me.....

‘One of form five freaks’

He stands in solace amidst the playground within the confined walls......

I was told to get to the back of the class,
wearing red socks could have been a kick up the arse;...

At school these are the things that I learnt
During Chemistry be careful not to get burnt...

Little Jimmy sits at the back of the class
twiddling with his crossed armed thumbs
His...

People are saying that I'm a rotten kid.
They're mad and can't believe what I did.
Summer...

Ring ring goes the bell
The summer holidays are here
Children run from the schoolyard full...

Were they really the best
Better than all the rest .
Those day's now long past
When...

Lord give me faith, to carry on each day.
From home to school to class once more
So tired, we...

What a bright young boy,
He’s going places.
Uni maybe,
Not taking
The train...

There is this teenage boy crying,
Crying 'cause his mother is dying.
Dying from a sickness...

I can remember when I was at school
Oh how the teacher’s were so darn right cruel
Kids...

To my precious dear
I wanna thank you for being so selfless to me...
For the unconditional...

I’v had the best tonic of all today
I met up with two girls from my bygone years
What a...

‘Jill could try harder’?

Sat here thinking about my childhood school days
I can almost hear...