We Shall Keep the Faith
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"We Shall Keep the Faith" is a poem penned by Moina Michael in November 1918. She received inspiration for this poem from "In Flanders Fields". The "poppy red" refers to Papaver rhoeas.
Wreaths of artificial poppies used as a symbol of remembrance
Remembrance poppy
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A remembrance poppy is an artificial flower worn in some countries to commemorate their military personnel who died in war. Remembrance poppies are produced by veterans' associations, which exchange t
A Canadian remembrance poppy adorns a memorial with the words to "In Flanders Fields" at McCrae House.
US postage stamp commemorating Moina Michael as the creator of the remembrance poppy
A French-made remembrance poppy made for the British Legion from 1921. Anna Guérin organised the distribution of these poppies in 1921 to help popularise the "Inter-Allied Poppy Day".
Queen Camilla (then Duchess of Cornwall) wearing a Scottish poppy (top) and a Canadian poppy (bottom).