<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=350863" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sniper</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Moves in the rocks with inching fingers. <br>We among the feathery banana trees <br>Imagine for him his aim: the steel helmet <br>And English face filling the backsight's V. <br>Again as it was last time, that spurting noise, <br>Thud, and the writhing figure in long grass. <br>until we match precision with precision: <br>We move ten men to one and have him then. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">I saw the sniper in the afternoon. The rifle <br>Lay there beside him neatly like his shooting, <br>The grass twined all about his cap. <br>He had killed neatly but we had set <br>Ten men about him to write death in jags <br>Cutting and spoiling on his face and broken body.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Bernard+Gutteridge">Bernard Gutteridge</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=350863" data-title="Sniper de Bernard Gutteridge" data-description="Moves in the rocks with inching fingers. We among the feathery banana trees Imagine for him his aim: the steel helmet And English face filling the backsight's V. Again as it was last time, that spurting noise, Thud, and the writhing figure in..."></div> </div> </div>

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