The BBC Bradford and West Yorkshire website guide to the heritage of West Yorkshire remembers those who have fallen in the two world wars.

After flowering, oriental poppies can be cut back to tidy up the plant, though many gardeners choose to leave the ornamental seedheads in place for their sculptural beauty. While these cultivars ...

The first poppies were distributed in Canada in 1921. This practice was inspired by a poem written by a Canadian soldier. During the Battle of Ypres in 1915, Canadian Lt.-Col. John McCrae wrote the ...

It has been inspired by the First World War poem In Flanders Fields, where John McCrae talks about passing a torch to new generations.

“I got an F, though, because I couldn’t recite the poem about the flowers in Flanders fields.” While few honors top applause from one’s peers, Korkow’s impact was undeniable.

As the Great War's 100th anniversary approaches, people have been asked to delve into their family histories and share their War memories with the world, as part of the EU's "Europeana 1914-1918 ...

“This song, Rendezvous, is for fickle Maria who made a desperate lover wait two hours the other night . . .” “This samba is for redhaired, snub-nosed Sabina, who lives by the watermill ...

Why You’ll Love This Thanksgiving Handprint Poem Printable The Thanksgiving handprint poem printable is more than just a fun craft. It’s a way to capture a moment in time.

Most typing mistakes are corrected with Wite-Out. One local writer lets her mistakes change the course of her poem. “I think that the spirit of that free-flowing content is what's at the heart of this ...

That is the beginning of a poem I wrote about my mom’s mother. Grandma always lived on a farm, and as I grew up, I was so thrilled to be able to go spend a week with her every summer. I would like to ...

The mother-of-three began writing her poem Wildkind after giving birth to her first daughter Adabelle, 11, and began to illustrate it when her daughters Fiadh Ros, eight, and Birdie Blue, six, were ...