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2011 was also the year that the race was included in the WorldTour and in 2014, the race was officially renamed Gent-Wevelgem in Flanders Fields, a reference to the famous war poem ‘In Flanders Fields ...
After speeches, children from the Soldiers and Sailors ... dead in a Memorial Day tradition that dates back to the poem In Flanders Fields, written in 1915 by John McCrae. Inspired by the poems ...
The statue by renowned sculptor Ruth Abernethy imagines McCrae at the moment he looks up from the notebook where he has just signed his name to what would be published as "In Flanders Fields." ...
Wooden poles support hop vines tied onto wires in nearby fields, growing up to seven metres ... The Exilium memorialises thousands of children evacuated from the Westhoek (southwest Flanders) region ...
At 8.35pm, “In Flanders Fields” by John McCrae will be read by Lt Col Tim ... The one above was supplied by Yvonne Ozanne to Nantwich Museum and shows children of Wood Street in Nantwich, taken on 8 ...
2025 Haiku Festival – Calling all poets both near and far to enter the Mukai Farm and Gardens sixth year of the festival. Submittals are welcome until April 14. Haiku is a 17-syllable unrhymed poetic ...
“How Elegant the Elephant: Poems About Animals and Insects” by Mary Ann Hoberman, illustrated by Marla Frazee: These are my favorite kind of children’s poems: rhyming with a bouncy cadence ...
“Spring still makes spring in the mind / When sixty years are told: / Love wakes anew this throbbing heart, / And we are ...
In a development project as big as Sharswood, there was a lot of cement being poured. That opened up possibilities — and a ...