an almost accidental gathering of poets
 
   
 
 
Randall Jarrell
 (1945)
The Death Of A Ball Turret Gunner
From my motherīs sleep I fell into the State
And hunched in his belly till my wet fur froze.
Six miles from the earth, loosed from its dream of life,
I woke to black flak and the nightmare fighters.
When I died they washed me out of the turret with a hose.
   
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