Irene Bailey is the Aunty of Jill Windsor, whose poems also appear in this section, and is the daughter of Thomas Albert and Jenny Maplethorpe late of Spanby, in Lincolnshire.
Irene was married to Raymond Bailey for over 50 years… Continue reading
I've got to go now; I must die
But you I leave, you must not cry.
I go to a place I know not where
But I shall be in God's own care.
One thing I ask before I leave… Continue reading
The boys of the First stood side by side,
Together they fought, they fell and died.
No help could come the end was in sight
Still they fought on eight days and nights.
Through a patch of hell those boys… Continue reading
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