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Poppy Day Poems - Poems about Poppy Day


Johnny
...That Taliban bomb Blew Johnny to a bed And when he woke up He wished he were dead And when Johnny finally came home He wasn’t marching there Just sitting in an ambulance Alongside his new whee......

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Categories: poppy day, betrayal, conflict, military, soldier,
Form: Rhyme
Poppy Day Pride
...Their wool uniform rubbed skin raw. The lice infections irritated more. Their sodden feet and rotting toes, and all before they met their foes. But I will not grieve as veterans walk by. I wil......

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Categories: poppy day, memorial day, remembrance day,
Form: Couplet



Poppy Day
...John McCrae wrote a poem in 1915, Called In Flanders Fields about his dead friend Alexis Helmer, On May the third, after he had presided over his funeral, Where graves spattered about the poppy f......

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Categories: poppy day, beautiful, bereavement, death, future,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Poppy Day
...Chill Autumn in the air- drops of sanguine red.......

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Categories: poppy day, death, nature, war,
Form: Lanterne

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