When the World says, "You're disabled."

When the World says, "Big boys don't cry"

When the world says, "Killing is unforgivable"

When the world says, "Sh^t happens"

When the world says, "I'm alone. I'm all alone."

When the World Says, "These Drugs Will Take an Edge Off Your Depression"

When the World Says, "You can't teach an old dog new tricks"

When the World Says, "I can't help you."

When the World Says, “Will this nightmare ever end?”

The poppy is associated with service to one’s country and is used to commemorate those who died fighting for their county. If you are from a generation after WWII, you may recognize the symbol but have you given much thought as to why that particular flower was used?