Jane, is there a quote from your poem 'Poppies' that you'd like to talk about? JANE: "I traced the inscriptions on the war memorial, leaned against it like a wishbone." I think that's a way of ...

Jane, is there a quote from your poem 'Poppies' that you'd like to talk about? JANE: "I traced the inscriptions on the war memorial, leaned against it like a wishbone." I think that's a way of ...

there's a First World War memorial, and we want it to come either side of that. "That'll tie in with the reason we have poppies - to reflect and to give thanks to those who lost their lives for ...

It cites the poppies growing on the graves of fallen first world war comrades in Belgium and northeastern France. Given the scale of the casualties, people “felt an overwhelming desire to ...

The poppy has been used since 1921 to commemorate ... also known as Remembrance Sunday, at The Cenotaph war memorial in London. The social media accounts of the royal family also changed their ...

He left a widow and four children including young Fred, then aged just six. Fred hated war as much as anybody but his red poppy was the only memorial to his dad he ever had. No wonder he wore it with ...

A display of ceramic poppies will again go on show at the Tower of London, to "reflect on the lasting legacy of conflict" and mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two. More than five ...