Thursday, September 1, 2005

Poppies Comments

Rating: 4.8

Poppies they say adieu, goodbye,
men fought, yet did not want to die,
Poppies were tossing, waving free,
as war took lives so poignantly.
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Ernestine Northover
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Andrew Blakemore 04 June 2009

Beautiful yet poignant, wonderful poetry Ernestine and a pleasure to read. Best wishes, Andrew xx

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Duncan Wyllie 09 May 2006

A connection with the hearts and minds of those left behind. A moving write, so melancholy yet so respectful Love Duncan

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Emma Johnson 11 April 2006

Natural beauty blended with symbolism. Susie.

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Simon Whild 07 November 2005

This reminds me so much of the poppy fields of Northern France. the light rhythm of the poem illustrates the poppies blowing in the wind - forever a poignant symbol of remembrance of those who gave their lives all those years ago.

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