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# No Man's Land
- URL: https://www.hawkword.com/poetry/no-mans-land/
- Published: 2021-07-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2021-07-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Description: the flowers are prettiest in no man’s Land untrampled by tank threads weeded by shrapnel falling off its mark fertilized by the each charge, a splash of color, a garden of Eden betwixt two graveyards enough flowers fo...
- Author: A. Gee
- Tags: Poetry, Short Poem, Allpoetry Import, #Import 2026-04-25 19:56

the flowers are prettiest in no man’s Land  
untrampled by tank threads  
weeded by shrapnel falling off its mark  
fertilized by the each charge,  
a splash of color, a garden of Eden betwixt two graveyards  
enough flowers for everyone in those graves

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**Author notes:** Image by Joshua\_Willson from Pixabay https://allpoetry.com/contest/2784368-Surreal-images-55