Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Unknown Field Comments

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This is the land where the battle did not befall,
where the unknown soldier did not die.
This is the field where plants joined hands,
where no monument stands,
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Colleen Courtney 24 June 2014

Who would have ever thought that a poem written about an empty field could bring so much feeling to the reader. I can't help but feel such sadness for this beautiful forgotten field. Strange how we remember and honor the places where so much tragedy has occurred and forget the pristine and beautiful. You would think we would want to forget about tragedy. Hmmm....interesting thoughts this poem has evoked!

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