<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=459486" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>11.11.: To the Fallen</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Embattled in that mud - and blood-red poppies; <br>flooded trenches holding 'them' at bay; <br>life or death a coin's flippant toss-up; <br>deafening shellfire near by night and day -</div><div style="margin:10px 0">for us, these horrors now are others' lives, <br>impossible to truly comprehend; <br>yet in my own mind's state, I recognise<br>these battles are still raging without end: </div><div style="margin:10px 0">the mud, the clung-to life, the enemy<br>imagined - these, we strive still to invent.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Their thoughts, at death's door, lost to memory: <br>'I love you...' - gone, a family's content.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We owe to them to live a life of love<br>as if we were transfused from their own blood.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Michael+Shepherd">Michael Shepherd</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=459486" data-title="11.11.: To the Fallen de Michael Shepherd" data-description="Embattled in that mud - and blood-red poppies; flooded trenches holding 'them' at bay; life or death a coin's flippant toss-up; deafening shellfire near by night and day - for us, these horrors now are others' lives, impossible to truly compr..."></div> </div> </div>

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