Letter from India: Hul Gil, A Harsh Reality

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Tuesday, May 23, 2006

Hul Gil, A Harsh Reality

The poppy is a beautiful flower. I love the colour and texture of the poppy flowers, the way they stand upright in the tall stem, and wave in the breeze. It’s hard to imagine that something so lovely could create so much grief. In 2005, Afghanistan produced 87 percent of the world’s poppy. There are... Sign in to see full entry.

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