purple poppy meme

No one knew that the churned up soil of World War I battlefields in France and Belgium would create the perfect conditions for a bumper crop of wild red poppies: breathtaking, horrifying, unforgettable. The red poppy was immortalized "Lest we forget" Then we forgot... "Red poppies were for Flanders Fields, White poppies say that war must cease, Now purple poppies blossom forth For Pangaiamic Peace..."

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

November 11 Approaches Again

This purple poppy yellow scarf went with us this summer to dance in the Temples of Humankind at Damanhur, Italy.