Read full poem →Things seemed all light at first. We held their line,
With bombers posted, Lewis guns well placed,
And clink of shovels deepening the shallow trench.
Dictionary Entry
A military aircraft designed to carry and drop bombs.
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Poetry examples for “bombers”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →I heard the Yellow-Pressmen grunt and squeal;
And with my trusty bombers turned and went
To clear those Junkers out of Parliament.