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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=399575" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The guard</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">We were observing, doing recognisance <br>on a enemy camp, had parachuted in <br>during the night, dropping from very high<br>and my comrades and I had leopard crawled, <br>catwalked from dark patch to dark patch, <br>from shadow to shadow <br>using the cover of knee high grass<br>and with the sun rising <br>was in a dense small bush</div><div style="margin:10px 0">reporting back on tanks and armoured cars, <br>the number of soldiers seen, <br>how battle ready they seemed<br>when a little boy herded a few goats<br>and with a bone thin dog came along<br>and I let them go, not being able<br>to kill them as the enemy<br>and almost immediately we had to leave.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Soon hundreds of enemy soldiers<br>were dropped in search lines, <br>were trying to cordon us off<br>and my comrades wasn’t pleased with me, <br>as things could have been much easier<br>if I had killed that child<br>and we went into a river<br>cutting reeds to breathe through<br>and went under the surface<br>trying to shake off the enemy</div><div style="margin:10px 0">that was closing in on us<br>and when the three of us left the river<br>some large crocodiles<br>were on the bank where we entered it<br>and we had the opportunity<br>to return to the enemy camp<br>where the next evening<br>an enemy Cuban soldier lit a big cigar<br>only a few paces from me<br>and the child was a far better guard than he.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Gert+Strydom">Gert Strydom</a><div class=q>
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during the night, dropping from very high
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catwalked from dark patch to dark patch, 
from shadow to shadow 
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