re: #22 CuriousLurker

Interesting. As soon as I read the poem I wondered if he was a pilot. Little did I know…

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I’m gonna go now because before I read any stupid politician’s B.S. that’ll ruin my mood after learning about this.

Reagan referenced part of this poem after the Challenger explosion.

The Challenger astronauts had “waved goobye and ‘slipped the surly bonds of earth’ to ‘touch the face of God,’ ” concluded Reagan.