<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=365699" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Death of an Airman</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘Abis, Ackerman, Benson and Blunt, <br>Stand to attention and look to the front, <br>Chiswell and Barnett<br>Who told you to fall out, <br>You’d think this was bush week<br>Or a Boy Scout Camp call-out; <br>Get back into line or I might have you all out <br>Tonight…<br> Did you hear what I said to you, Argent? ’</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> ‘But there’s a man dying on the tarmac, Sergeant! ’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘I never liked Wednesdays, ’ declaimed Sergeant Black, <br>‘Too soon to go forward, too late to go back! <br>Dexter and Dooley<br>I’ll have your attention, <br>I’m not calling names <br>For an honourable mention, <br>I’ll charge the whole bunch for a spark of presumption<br>Tomorrow…<br> I’ll tell you once more, Mister Argent…’</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> ‘But there’s a man, dying on the tarmac, Sergeant! ’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘Haven’t you seen a man faint before? <br>Harris and Jenkins<br>Block up that four! <br>Fill up the gap that your mate has relinquished<br>We’ll count him as present, but almost extinguished, ’<br>The Sergeant guffawed, in attempts to distinguish<br>Himself…<br> Now what in creation d’ya want with me, Argent? ’</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> ‘A man has just died on the tarmac, Sergeant! ’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">24 October 1972</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=David+Lewis+Paget">David Lewis Paget</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=365699" data-title="Death of an Airman de David Lewis Paget" data-description="‘Abis, Ackerman, Benson and Blunt, Stand to attention and look to the front, Chiswell and Barnett Who told you to fall out, You’d think this was bush week Or a Boy Scout Camp call-out; Get back into line or I might have you all out Tonigh..."></div> </div> </div>

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