@3A woman visiting her son remembers what she has read on the front page of her newspaper the week before, a conversation between a bomber, in flames over Germany, and one of the fighters protecting it: Randall Jarrett@1 "Then I heard the bomber call me in: 'Little Friend, Little Friend, I got two engines on fire. Can you see me, Little Friend?' I said, 'I'm crossing right over you. Let's go home.'" | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE CHURCH-PORCH by GEORGE HERBERT A WINTER WISH by ROBERT HINCKLEY MESSINGER AT FREDERICKSBURG [DECEMBER 13, 1862] by JOHN BOYLE O'REILLY THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE by ALFRED TENNYSON CRY WOE, WOE, AND LET THE GOOD PREVAIL, FR. AGAMEMNON by AESCHYLUS |