'Wearing a poppy shows you care'
"The poppy shows that you care. Shows them that you've taken the time out to remember what they're doing," he told the BBC. Mr Saunders said the poppy appeal volunteers did "incredible work". "We're hoping for a bit more this year" he added.
What does it mean to wear a poppy today?
They still do flourish: that poem became a sensation and the poppy became a symbol of remembrance. From the end of October, poppies—sold by the Royal British Legion ( rbl) to raise money for veterans and serving soldiers—start to appear.
Why our young people are scared to wear the poppy
This is the first time I haven’t bought a poppy as an adult, because I just feel like it is sending a message I don’t really want to send,” says Sophie*, 33, a writer from London. “It feels like it encompasses a lot of other things.
Remembrance: Why do we wear poppies?
The Royal British Legion says there is no "correct" way to wear a poppy - just that you must "wear it with pride". Most people tend to pin one on a coat lapel. "Wearing a poppy is a personal choice reflecting individual and personal memories,
Voices: Is it now acceptable to accessorise with a Remembrance poppy?
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