one idea is that of the larks representing that despite what man does nature still carries on no matter the affairs of men even if you can't hear or see it life still carries on as normal. He also mentions that the larks are "Scarce heard among the guns below." this could be the author saying that the good things in life are drowned out and forgotten by the sound of death and war.
Poetry is like art, there is no defined meaning, its what it means to you.
also if this is for an English assignment it doesn't matter what you think it means as long as you can back it up...
Flanders is in Belgium.
In Flanders Fields - John McCrae
Flanders Fields is the name given to the battlefields from World War I. The fields are located between West Flanders and East Flanders in Belgium.
The foe referred to in the poem "In Flanders Fields" by John McCrae is the enemy soldiers fighting on the opposing side during World War I. They are portrayed as the adversaries to the soldiers and victims memorialized in Flanders Fields.
The poem "In Flanders Fields" by John McCrae was written during the Second Battle of Ypres.Ypres is a city in Belgium.
Colonel McCrae was in Canada when he wrote In Flanders Fields. He was in hospital after being shot.
Red symbolizes the blood of the fallen soldiers, black is the grief over them, and green is the hope.
1915
In Flanders Fields which is where the war was
Yes. there are poems written about flanders feilds where the fallen now rest.
There are no graves marked in Flanders Fields, as there is no specific place. It is a part of a famous WW1 poem, and generically refers to the fighting places in the northern part of Belgium known as Flanders. The poem ("In Flanders Fields") was written by a Canadian physician John McCrae in 1915, and memorializes those killed in fighting in WW1.
The Canadian 10 dollar bill has the poem "In Flanders Fields" written on it.