by James Wheatley
(Sudbury Suffolk)
First raise a glass
To all our friends
An' them as we count dear.
Then raise a glass
To those we know
An' them as we no fear.
Next raise a glass
Ta all we hate
And pray that they find cheer.
Last raise a glass
To them now past
An' wish that they were near.
JW 25.1.2011