THE MORTAL MACHINE

Published: Dec. 22, 2020, 9:46 a.m.

A poem I wrote for my model T father who was made in 1926 ,his first day at work in 1939 started with him walking through Steel yards in Sheffield where shire horses and elephants were used as machinery pulling the heavy Steel drays in the lead up to a second world War a terrifying experience at the age of twelve years of age .