Claim: The new Canadian $10 bill is being recalled because it includes a misprint of the poem "In Flanders Fields." Origins: Mistakes in the creation of coins and currency generally fall into one of ...

Dear Readers: Today is Memorial Day. In honor of all those who have served in the armed forces, we are printing this famous poem from World War I, written in 1915 by Lt. Col. John McCrae, M.D. McCrae, ...

“In Flanders Fields” was written by Lt. Col. John McCrea of Canada in May 1915 after the funeral of a friend killed in the Second Battle of Ypres. First published that year in the British magazine ...

). The poem "In Flanders Fields" never sounded so poignant, and I was reminded of another beautiful poem about the sadness and futility of World War I written by the British poet Roland Aubrey ...

As Canadians commemorate Remembrance Day this year, many will reflect on the solemn beauty and eloquent simplicity of the iconic war poem, In Flanders Fields. This is the 100th anniversary of the poem ...

A century later, John McCrae's piece remains one of the most famous wartime poems, and has become a hallmark of Canadian culture. Below is a line-by-line analysis of "In Flanders Fields." Click on ...

Inspired by The Vimy Foundation’s work around the poem’s centennial, we called upon Canadian children to recite ’In Flanders Fields’ for Remembrance Day It’s been 100 years since John McCrae, a doctor ...

A new sculpture in Ottawa celebrates the ‘beauty and power’ of John McCrae’s ’In Flanders Fields’, 100 years old on May 3 In this photo taken on Nov. 12, 2013, a red poppy on a wooden remembrance ...