Flight 2024 Poem. August 18, 2024 aviation high flight, john gillespie magee jr., poem, supermarine spitfire, world war ii bryan swopes the original manuscript of “high flight,” by pilot officer john. Two stories about flying summary;
His flight is made possible by. Portions of this lovely poem appear on the headstones of many interred in arlington national cemetery, patricularly aviators and astronauts “oh, i have slipped the surly.