In the Victorian language of flowers, the poppy had rich meaning and symbolism, which was often determined by the respective color of the poppy: Moreover, the god Morpheus, the source of the word ...
The poppy has a long association with Remembrance Day. But how did the distinctive red flower become such a potent symbol of our remembrance of the sacrifices made in past wars? Scarlet corn ...
What do the different colour poppies mean – and why do some people choose not to wear one? While the red poppy, the symbol of remembrance, is most common, people can choose to wear alternative ...