Aberfan (Remove filter)
My Ninth Birthday
For the people of Aberfan, 50 years on.
October 21 1966. A day I will never forget.
MY NINTH BIRTHDAY
I’m sure it won’t surprise you to learn
I was a proper little show-off.
‘Too clever by half’
said my Victorian grandmother
who lived in the flat downstairs.
‘You spoil him, Muriel.
Children should be seen
and not heard.
Be quiet, John!
When you begin to PAY a littl...
Tuesday 18th October 2016 4:07 pm
Recent Comments
Auracle on Festive FM
1 hour ago
Tim Higbee on Grandfather
2 hours ago
TobaniNataiella on She Says Goodbye
3 hours ago
R A Porter on Sashaying to Byzantium
5 hours ago
Ray Miller on Dominoes
9 hours ago
Red Brick Keshner on Beneath the Armour: Reaching for True Strength
9 hours ago
Reggie's Ghost on Dominoes
10 hours ago
Uilleam Ó Ceallaigh on Early winter's day
10 hours ago
John Coopey on IT AIN'T ME, BABE
10 hours ago
John Marks on Early winter's day
10 hours ago