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Famous Operational Poems by Famous Poets

These are examples of famous Operational poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous operational poems. These examples illustrate what a famous operational poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).

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Fired at towed targets, waited for our scores-- 
And turned into replacements and worke up 
One morning, over England, operational. 

It wasn't different: but if we died 
It was not an accident but a mistake 
(But an easy one for anyone to make.) 
We read our mail and counted up our missions-- 
In bombers named for girls, we burned 
The cities we had learned about in school-- 
Till our lives wore out; our bodies lay among 
The people we had killed and never seen. 
When we la...Read more of this...
by Jarrell, Randall



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