This poem is taken from Stand 216, 15(4) December 2017 - February 2018.
Three Poems
Herbarium
In memory of Allen Wedgewood, wounded, presumed killed, during a night assault on Turkish trenches at Gallipoli, aged 22, on 19th August 1915, and his mother, Mary Louisa Wedgewood (1854-1953), who created the Wedgewood Herbarium to commemorate her son.
‘Flowers are restful to look at; they have neither emotion nor conflicts…’ – Sigmund Freud
These:
every home-grown flower
...
In memory of Allen Wedgewood, wounded, presumed killed, during a night assault on Turkish trenches at Gallipoli, aged 22, on 19th August 1915, and his mother, Mary Louisa Wedgewood (1854-1953), who created the Wedgewood Herbarium to commemorate her son.
‘Flowers are restful to look at; they have neither emotion nor conflicts…’ – Sigmund Freud
These:
every home-grown flower
...
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