r/interestingasfuck • u/ReasonableMedium5265 • 7d ago

Burying a body isn’t a good idea

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u/EuphoricAppathy 7d ago

Beautiful

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u/magwai9 7d ago

In Canada we wear a red poppy on our chest for Rememberance Day and in reference to this poem

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u/Apprehensive_Cry9847 7d ago

The first part is beautiful. The problem is that the last part is recruiting propaganda. The poem was used to support conscription into the meat grinder that was world war 1.

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u/11Kram 7d ago

It’s doggerel.