WebHigh Flight By John Gillespie Magee Jr. Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of Earth And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings; Sunward I've climbed, and joined the tumbling mirth of sun-split clouds,—and done a hundred things You have not dreamed of—wheeled and soared and swung High in the sunlit silence. Hov'ring there, WebFly little bird, fly up high Let yourself be seen, don’t be shy Stay confident, stop doubting You’ll simply waste time with all the hiding Go on little bird, take flight You won’t be …
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