original manuscript of “High Flight,” by Pilot officer John Gillespie Magee, Jr., Royal Canadian Air Force, in teh collection of the Library of Congress.
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I am always deeply moved whenever I read this wonderful poem by John McGee Jr. I flew recreational aircraft and gliders and often felt like John when I was soaring aloft on my own. Thank you to a sensitive man for such a moving contribution to life.
I am always deeply moved whenever I read this wonderful poem by John McGee Jr. I flew recreational aircraft and gliders and often felt like John when I was soaring aloft on my own. Thank you to a sensitive man for such a moving contribution to life.