The red poppy is a symbol of remembrance to honor fallen military personnel. The red poppy's symbolism originated during World War I, inspired by the poem "In Flanders Fields" written by John ...

SUV crashes into CTA station; light poles, traffic lights strewn across the street To this day, the poppy is worn in remembrance and used to raise funds for numerous veterans organizations.

The roots of the poppy's symbolism isn't just for the British and Commonwealth; its popularity stems from a Georgia university professor and her support for all war veterans. By 1915, World War I ...

The poppy is arguably better known as a symbol of remembrance in other parts of the world and their timing differs from the U.S.A. Citizens in the U.K., Canada, France, Belgium, Australia, and New ...

In the U.S., people wear the red poppy on Memorial Day, the last Monday of May (May 29, 2017) to honor those who died trying to protect the country, according to The Department of Veterans Affairs.

On a couple of occasions a friend has spilled red wine on my expensive beige wool rug, creating a couple of small stains that I've covered up with furniture. She's coming to a dinner party next week.