<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=508857" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Sniper</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Because back home in Tennessee<br> I was a champeen shot,<br>They made a sniper outa me<br> An' ninety krouts I got:<br> I wish to Christ I'd not!<br> <br>Athinkin' o' them blasted lives<br> It's kindo' blue I be;<br>Them lads no doubt had kids an' wives<br> An' happy home like me:<br> Them stiffs I still can see.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Aye, ninety men or more my hand<br> Has hustled down to hell;<br>They've loaded me with medals and<br> They tell me I done well:<br> A hero for a spell.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But Heaven help me to forget<br> Them fellow men I've slain,<br>The bubbling flow of blood I've let . . .<br> I'll never kill again:<br> To swat flies gives me pain.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Just let me dream when we will see<br> And end of soldierin';<br>When flags of famous victory<br> Will be amoulderin':<br>An' lethal steel an' battle blast<br> Be nightmares of the past.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Robert+William+Service">Robert William Service</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=508857" data-title="The Sniper de Robert William Service" data-description="Because back home in Tennessee I was a champeen shot, They made a sniper outa me An' ninety krouts I got: I wish to Christ I'd not! Athinkin' o' them blasted lives It's kindo' blue I be; Them lads no doubt had kids an' wives An' happy home ..."></div> </div> </div>

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