said...

> On Sat, 9 May 2009 21:16:13 -0700, "Bob Terwilliger"
> > wrote:
>
>>http://i42.tinypic.com/eldz7a.jpg
>>
>>IN FLANDERS FIELDS
>>
>>In Flanders fields the poppies blow
>>Between the crosses, row on row,
>>That mark our place; and in the sky
>>The larks, still bravely singing, fly
>>Scarce heard amid the guns below.
>>
>>We are the dead. Short days ago
>>We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow,
>>Loved, and were loved, and now we lie
>>In Flanders fields.
>>
>>Take up our quarrel with the foe:
>>To you from failing hands we throw
>>The torch; be yours to hold it high.
>>If ye break faith with us who die
>>We shall not sleep, though poppies grow
>>In Flanders fields.
>>
>>Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae, Canadian Army (1872 - 1918)
>>
>>Bob
>
> Yes indeed we lost alot of our boys in the great war WW1, but I don't
> see what Andy sees is funny in the poem.


I incorrectly pictured hunters shooting at the birds from the first stanza.

Andy
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