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At the going down of the sun and in the morning, We will remember them ... The Remembrance Day poem, In Flanders Fields, was written by John McCrae during the First World War.
Read a thoughtful Poem for Memorial Day - As the Eagle Soars - by Old Mission Peninsula resident Harry Vann Phillips.
By Bonnie Brown Columnist Summer officially begins on Friday, June 20, but Memorial Day marks the “unofficial” start to ...
Moina Michael suggested the idea of wearing red poppies on Memorial Day in honor of those who died serving our nation during ...
You might see people wearing the poppy, a roundish, red flower on a lapel — especially on the Friday before Memorial Day.
If you struggle to memorize whole poems, as some of us do, it’s still efficacious to remember bits and pieces ... With “Poem of the Day,” The New York Sun offers a daily portion of verse selected by ...
This week, let’s all learn one together! Meet your poem Rhythm and rhyme Made in N.Y.C. Greet the day Keep your poem By A.O. Scott and Aliza Aufrichtig Someone once defined poetry as ...