Remembrance/Veterans Day; Even The Bird Is Wearing Red

bird-red-throatAnd the larks, still bravely singing, fly…

Today is November 11th, Remembrance Day and Veterans Day. As I watched this bird on our deck, the lines of John McCrae’s poem came to mind. Though it’s not a lark, it seemed to me that even the bird was wearing red. On this day, we honor both the memory and the dream, the memory of those who fought and the dream of peace. We remember those who served and those who are serving now. We remember…

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