RED POPPIES
As our next event for a free Palestine draws near, I'm thinking about the red poppy that we've used in our new Loteria deck . The "we" is a collaborative project of San Miguel por Palestina and Yo Te Veo SMA . Living and working in San Miguel de Allende , Mexico, we chose the Loteria as way to bring Mexicans and foreigners together in solidarity with and support for Palestine.This very original deck features images of their land, people, and culture, while the names are in Spanish. Included is Amapola — Poppy. A symbol of resilience, this flower combines the colors of their flag . Its red petals represent bloodshed and sacrifice in the quest for liberation and sovereignty. A medida que se acerca nuestro próximo evento por una Palestina libre, estoy pensando en la amapola roja que hemos usado en nuestra nueva bara...