A Canadian physician serving in the war penned the short poem that inspired the Memorial Day connection to the poppy. An American professor wrote her own poem and promoted the flower as a symbol ...

We are satisfied, if you are; but why did I die?" Randall Jarrell (1914-1965) was an American poet who also wrote criticism, ...

As we observe Memorial Day, I want to take a moment to reflect on the true meaning of this day. It is a time to honor and ...

I spend part of Memorial Day at an annual ceremony in Alexandria honoring city residents killed or missing in Vietnam. I get ...

Read a thoughtful Poem for Memorial Day - As the Eagle Soars - by Old Mission Peninsula resident Harry Vann Phillips.

Memorial Day, observed on the last Monday in May, is a solemn occasion to honor U.S. military personnel who died in service.

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Scarce heard amid the guns below.