flight to arras

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"body/sortie/importance/village/ashes..." Poem sourced from Flight to Arras, a novel by Antoine de Saint-Exupery. Listen to recording at http://sunkisland.podomatic.com

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FLIGHT TO ARRAS

Michael Blackburn

1

dreamingcardscrews

motorcarmachines

wargunsrisks

victorywifegod

2

nosedisapproval

conversationvision

ticdayfeet

3

intelligencemaskrelays

anti-aircraftgunner

4

identitychild

overallsleeptrade

altitude

5

bodysortie

importancevillageashes

6

milesecstasyrudderstake

7

hospitalflames

sensation

8

hourshand

celebrationrubberbulletscirrussheetersatz

9

outskirtsfireplacecomrades

10

rotationabsurditiessafeguard

flawrepair

11

advanceagentwordsenemysabre

bondsmen

12

rhetoricfloor

childrencampfires

breathroadsslime

13

zonedivisionstreasurejunkshop

petrolroadmender

verminexodusdoctor

equilibriumland

buttonreality

14

thirstmob

womansewer

15

gunsubterfuge

lorryboundaries

flames

16

epithetfortnighthonour

17

stickweather

plainroot

twilighthecatomb

castle

18

protectionpurpose

airneedles

19

smokeroar

solidaritymoralistmorningexplosion

teamgas

pilotelixirfire

20

affectionrecord

outsiderworldfaith tree

parachutecompanions

21

shepherdlandmarkrectangle

toilfeeling

22

edgespirit

afternoonfuturecedargeniuspeopledesertflavour

23

treasoncommunity

shipmerchants

snowliberty

reflectioncharity

brutishnessarithmetic

farmmankind

idealfraternity

stonescathedral

wheatmediocrity

24

lamplightnursemaids

seed

Source: Flight to Arras(Pilote de Guerre)

Antoine de Saint-Exuperytrans. Lewis Galantiere

Right Book ClubLondon

1943

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