Former U.S. Poet Laureate Ted Kooser remembers listening to war news on the radio at the knees of his grandmother during World War II. In this poem entitled "Zenith," Kooser conjures up the way that he and his sister felt like they were part of the war effort. "[We] sat there at the rear of the action, a patrol / in the weak yellow glow from the war."
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