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A droning threat in the void - Gilbert Frankau "Eyes in the Air"

In fume and fire to sheathe us - Gilbert Frankau "Eyes in the Air"

A whirl of flame-stabbed smoke - Gilbert Frankau "Eyes in the Air"

Flame in their beaks for breath - Gilbert Frankau "Eyes in the Air"

Our scorching breath shall kiss - Gilbert Frankau "Eyes in the Air"

By guesswork with a failing torch for light - Gilbert Frankau "Gun-Teams"

Shrapnel bursting a mile in front - Gilbert Frankau "Gun-Teams"

When the bursting terrors find us - Gilbert Frankau "Gun-Teams"

From the traversed maze of the lines - Gilbert Frankau "Headquarters"

Where daylong the sniper watches - Gilbert Frankau "Headquarters"

The targets their mouths desire - Gilbert Frankau "Headquarters"

With a sign for the ranging shrapnel's fall - Gilbert Frankau "Headquarters"

The last light that leaps the night - Gilbert Frankau "The Observers"

What room for thought or choice? - Gilbert Frankau "The Observers"

That chafe for the rushing of wheels - Gilbert Frankau "A Song of the Guns"

To a target viewed clear on the sight - Gilbert Frankau "A Song of the Guns"

For the hour of the red battle-harvest - Gilbert Frankau "A Song of the Guns"

We have bartered our souls to the guns - Gilbert Frankau "A Song of the Guns"

But proud of the weight of our chain - Gilbert Frankau "A Song of the Guns"


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