Shane Strange "Uses of Poetry 8"

The transcript discusses a radio program about drone pilots based in Nevada, who conduct remote operations in the Middle East and Africa. These missions, aimed at targeting enemies, often lead to unintended consequences, causing psychological distress among pilots. The narrative highlights the emotional toll and the eventual honorable discharge of these pilots, who are haunted by the possibility of harming innocents.

What does the envelope handed to the drone pilots contain?

What is the significance of the number of poems mentioned in the context of drone operations?