The Linnet's Wings | Page 13

Will you join in our crusade? Who will be strong and stand with me? Somewhere beyond the barricade Is there a world you long to see? Do you hear the people sing? Say, do you hear the distant drums? It is the future that they bring When tomorrow comes! Will you join in our crusade? Who will be strong and stand with me? Somewhere beyond the barricade Is there a world you long to see? Do you hear the people sing? Say, do you hear the distant drums? It is the future that they bring When tomorrow comes # Like many many people we have a great interest in the Shackleton story: The Irishman who managed to escape the hell of the ice only to go back to take his men out. And he didn't find it easy to get back either, but his men waited on him:They trusted him and he lifted them. How cool was that: There are a few Irishmen about today with a chance to do similar, Dennis O' Brien being one. If anyone of you guys have written up work-- prose or poetry-- on any aspect of his relationships with Scott, his Mrs., his comrades, his friends, or any of his expeditions, you might consider given us a shout at: [email protected] please, we'd love to hear about it and read it wiith a eye to publishing. Thank you all for your support during the year and alll the best for 2015. Hugs, Marie x