On the way to the National Maritime Museum today I took a short sidetrack to the (now) completed War Memorial in Hyde Park. Fountains and pools of remembrance have been added and the whole site is now quite splendid. Soldiers old and young melded with civilians, a navy band played Holst, the day was bright and warm.

for remembering,
a small red paper poppy
a summer vault of sky


Another way of remembering-