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Poems About Miners

This is a collection of Poems About Miners... Some from Scotland, some from Wales and some from Canada and Australia... They all tell the same story... I dedicate these Poems to my Dad, Wullie Sim, who was a Miner for over 50 years...

Collier’s every wan - James Cornfield

The Rapper Up Man - James Cornfield

My Working Day - J. H. Smith

Father was a Miner - William Holman

Heaven or Hell? - Anon

Was It Worth It - Yvonne Smith

Elegy for the Miner - Brian Toomey

Miners - Geoff Jones

Coal - Karl A Hunter

Time - Alun Murphy

A Breed Apart - Brian Cummiskey

The Gaffer - Joe Corrie

The return of a Miner - Edgar Everly

Advice - Pat Horodecki

A memory, from age three, for my Dad - Geraint Smith

The Kings of Coal - Mary Wheeler

Miners - By Wilfred Owen 1917

Coal Miner - Bernard Shaw

It's in the blood - J. H. Smith

The Coal Miners Prayer - W.Calvert

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