Google "the war poets" and you'll read some amazing poetry, especially Sassoon and Graves, which relate to RWF battles and experiences.
I never realised that the site I linked to doesn't mention that this song is being sold for the poppy appeal/ help for heroes fund. Which is why I linked it -huhum.
Patty is "Dad" Tony is eldest son and Gary is youngest. So Pat sang that to them when they were kids.
I know I live abroad and can't really judge, yet am I sensing a subtle shift in the British publics view of the armed forces? Compared to the hostility and protest of the last two years, I'm noticing a lot of positive reporting and much pro-media coverage.
Am I just imagining this, or do you feel it too?
Cheers Sharon one of my favorite songs,i have been known to sing it(sort of) on the old kareoke with the marching movements aswel not as good as Rolf though more in the Splodgnesabounds vein do i get the mikey taken or what. I will be buying the single for the two worthy causes
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