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Flanders

Driving to Dendermonde

I drove past fields where cattle grazed The roads were long and straight I looked at scenes familiar unfazed My mood melancholy …

This Far and No Farther

World War One was a savage conflict, and long before the invention and application of Blitzkrieg the Germans were “masters of shell …

War and Poppies

In Flanders fields, and Kandahar, In deepest Afghanistan, Poppies bloom, the Flowers of War, Blossom of the Savagery of Man. In the …

Fate and Faiths

Two women, one old: one young Walk side by side, content The older, dressed as befits her faith: The other as befits …