The black poppy is a symbol which commemorates all those who have - TopicsExpress



          

The black poppy is a symbol which commemorates all those who have died, and are still dying, due to imperialist war and its legacy. It remembers dead soldiers, dead civilians, dead conscientious objectors. It remembers those who have fallen victim to invasion, occupation, gender-based violence, starvation and poverty. It remembers the maimed, the wounded, those made homeless or afflicted with physical and mental illnesses due to war. noglory.org/index.php/articles/375-why-no-black-poppies-on-remembrance-day-to-represent-16-000-first-world-war-refusers
Posted on: Sun, 09 Nov 2014 22:00:01 +0000

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