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Flight in Song of Solomon, inseparable Son, A wearied Path, Sad Sweet Story of Sugar Lips Shinehot, and man-portable Promised, and Land firstly Eagle StorySince the beginning of time all human beings make had a fascination with human flight. Watching a bird zoom along through the air, one cannot help but desire the same capabilities. gauge the point of view of the bird that flies high above the trees, among the mountains, all over the ocean, and high in the air, far away from the clamor of everyday action on the ground. To get down the freedom and power to release ones self from the tribulations see with two feet on the ground, and spring up and away into the peaceful, blue tack is a common human desire. Since ancient times, flight has represented the chance to free ones self from the chains of oppression. For example, in the Bible, Moses delivered the enslaved Israelites from Egypt and the victor instructed Moses to tell them, You have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how I bore you on eagles wings and brought you to Myself (Exodus 194). not only does flight represent freedom from oppression, but it has also served as a source of strength But those who wait on the Lord/ Shall renew their strength / They shall mount up with/ wings like eagles (Isaiah 4031). Throughout history, Americans have grown up admiring and desiring the many mythical figures with the exponent to fly without even having wings. Superman, with super human powers, had the ability to circumvent the lump and save innocent people from harm with his ability to fly. Santa and his reindeer could not possibly distribute toys to children all over the world without the ability to fly. diaphysis Pan, the eternal child, lived his life consumed in the childish pursuits an... ...51-682.Ed. Penn, W.S. The Telling of the World aboriginal Americans Stories and Art. new York Stewart, Tabori, & Chang, 1996.Runnels, T.J. Rise Above with Eagle. The Red Pathway Newsletter of Native Americ an Philosophy. http//www.lvcablemodem.com/mahinto/eagle1.html. (15 Oct 2001). Smoke Signals. Dir. Chris Eyre. Miramax Films, 1990.Ed. Stewart, Holly, and Cheryl Wilson. Stories of the People Native American Voices. National Museum of the American Indian-Smithsonian Institution. New York Universe Publishing, 1997.Toure. The Sad Sweet Story Of Sugar Lips Shinehot And The Portable Promised Land. Callalou. 21.2 (1998) 327-335.Welty, Eudora. A Worn Path. The Norton Anthology of Literature By Women. Eds. Sandra M. Gilbert, Susan Gubar. New York W.W. Norton & Company, 1996 1641-1646.Wright, Richard. Native Son. New York Harper Perennial, 1940.