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The. HIGH-WAY
In. The. WIDE-OPEN
FREE.  &. BLUE
HIGH
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SO. FAR. ABOVE. Every
WHITE. &. GRAY
CLOUDS.  SO
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IS.  ALWAYS.  FOR--ME
SINCE. I. Was. A.  Small. Country
TOWN.   Little.  Minnesota
BOY:////////////////


To. See. The. AIRPLANE
FLY.  BY. SO. HIGH
Above. Every. CLOUD
and. I. FELT. Exciting
AWE. And.  WONDER
and.  AMAZING
HAPPY
J
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NOW. AS. I. An. WATCHING
Looking. Straight. UP. HIGH. In. The. AIR
The.  AIRPLANES.   FLY. FAST. And.  HIGH
MoviIng. So. Effortlessly.   Easy.   With.  SUPER-SONIC
SPEEDY.      B.  L.  A.  S.  T:////////////////


I.   Watch. Behind.  PLANE
HOW. The. 
white. Cloudy. Puffy.  
VAPOR--TRAIL
WILL.  L. O. N. G
Vapor--LAST:////////////







It takes. A. Minute. Or.  TWO:///////////////


FOR.  ALL. The.  Vapor.  Long.  TRAIL
TO.  FinallY
Go. Away
Evaporate
and
DISAPPEAR
and. The.  SKIES
Will. Turn. AGAIN
TO. Perfect
CLOUDLESS
PURE
BLUE:////////////////







Always.  I. Would.  WONDER
WHERE.   IS.  That. PLANE
Traveling.  TO:////////////////


And.  How. Does.  It.  FEEL
To. Be. OFF. OF. THE. GROUND
And. UP.  In. The.  BEAUTIFUL
WIDE.  OPEN.  SKIES
OF.  P E R F E C T
B
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Niw. As. I. Am
MUCH
OLDER:////////////////


STILL
I. FEEL
AWE. And.  WONDER
EXCITEMENT.   And.   I
STILL.  LOVE.  WATCHING
THE.     A I R P L A. N. E. S
FLY.  HIGH.  BY
and. The.  MEMORY
Of. A. Little
Minnesota
BOY
of. Amazing
Awe. Wonder. And
J
               O
                             Y
STILL.  STAYS
WITH.  ME
and. Will
FOREVER
HAPPILY
E
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                D
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BY.       JOHN.       D.       JUNGERS
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