remembrance day, poppy metaphor

11th allies armies armistice army barbed battlefields blood british casualties combatants conflict day dead death encircled enemies europe fell first flora flower forget german germans hardship hardships horror hour injured kingdom lives lost maimed memorial memory metaphor metaphoric millions month mud never november one over pals poppies poppy red remembering remembrance representation rust rusty sacrifice spilt the top total trench trenches united unity unknown war warfare warrior wild wire world