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Nigel Astell

That Certain Twinkle in His Eye

Thursday 4th February 2021 1:51 am

Extraordinary courage

overpowering pride

fighter extreme

a nation

he carried

hundred times

more than

his years

together maker

kind humble

unlimited love

Sir Tom

touched hearts

connecting Worldwide

in return

we gracefully

touched his.

🌷(7)

Comments

Fri 5th Feb 2021 01:27

Thanks for your likes
julie
Nazia
Darsha
Jordyn
Stephen G
Stephen A
and Holden.

Fri 5th Feb 2021 01:22

Captain Tom
gave us hope in new tomorrows

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