tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post9059303670511144014..comments2024-03-29T10:30:32.188-05:00Comments on Bayou Renaissance Man: Armistice DayPeterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10595089829300831372noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-750436308282020732013-11-11T10:54:40.059-06:002013-11-11T10:54:40.059-06:00I've always been conflicted about 'In Flan...I've always been conflicted about 'In Flanders Fields', and wondered would he have written the same last verse in 1918 as he did in 1915?<br />But then, that is the problem with WWI and its millions dead...it required WWII to at least, sort of, resolve the conflict and to redeem that faith. Though, one might argue that was a Pyrrhic victory, certainly nothing was the same.<br /><br />On another note, I remain fascinated by the difference in meaning between 'Veteran's Day' and 'Armistice Day'. It's the latter, in my mind.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com