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.comTRANSCRIPT
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