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The Significance Of Poppies On Memorial Day–And How It Became A Tradition

The significance, history, and tradition of bright red poppies on Memorial Day.

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The WWI Origins of the Poppy as a Remembrance Symbol

The Remembrance Day symbolism of the poppy started with a poem written by a World War I brigade surgeon who was struck by the sight of the red flowers growing on a ravaged battlefield.

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Memorial Day - In Flanders Fields | Eastern North Carolina Now

In 1920, the American Legion adopted the red poppy as the symbol of remembrance of those who gave their lives in war.

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Looking About in Mendocino County: Memorial Day

Looking About in Mendocino County: Memorial Day
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Remembrance Day 2022: What do red poppies symbolise?

It’s an awful paradox: the poppy, commemorating lives lost to war, flourished on the Western Front only after it became a battlefield.

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