pferguson | December 26, 2018
My Boy Jack “Have you news of my boy Jack?” Not this tide. “When d’you think that he’ll come back?” Not with this wind blowing, and this tide. “Has any one else had word of him?” Not this tide. For what is sunk will hardly swim, Not with this wind blowing, and this tide. “Oh, […]
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Tags: Earth, My Boy Jack, Ocean, Poetry, Remembrance, Rudyard Kipling, Sand, Sea, Tide, Water
pferguson | May 18, 2013
A Little bit About Tommy Atkins With the passage of Empire the writings of Rudyard Kipling have certainly today taken on the air of debate. Created during an age when the pink of world globes symbolized the far reach of Queen Victoria, her soldiers and her little wars, Kipling’s work is a symbol of Britain […]
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Tags: Film History, My Boy Jack, Red Coats, Rudyard Kipling, The British Empire, Tommy, Tommy Atkins, War Graves
