Koryu meets Chess

Not Martial Arts but Minerva's Arts. Through a Struggle, be guided by Philosophy, Faith, Art, and Science. Like a Forest from the Olive Tree that Athena, goddess of Wisdom, offered the Greek people a long time ago.

Month: April 2025

POETS ON A TABLE

Which is easiest to do, Un-dish-cover fish, or dishcover the riddle?’ Which is easiest to do?   ‘“First, the fish must be caught.” That is easy: a baby, I think, could have caught it.   “Next, the fish must be bought.” That is easy: a penny, I think, would have bought it.   “Now cook […]
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POETS RELIEVED

There may be talk of peace. But the men of ‘elves’. 68th Jaeger Brigade are. Still preparing for war.     You watch as they rehearse. Their drills to evacuate. An injured soldier. Under fire.   Most have already. Had to do it for real. In the distance you can hear. The rumble of artillery. […]
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POETS IN A PARALLEL UNIVERSE

While Moscow considers. A temporary ceasefire. Its military machine continues. To press its advantage.   On the front line. Diplomatic negotiations. Can be slow. And difficult.   But on the battlefield. They can be. Measured in. Lost lives.   ‘Elves’ soldiers. On the battlefield say. They don’t expect to see. The war end any time […]
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POETS PROWLING

‘Elves’ all-seeing drones. Aren’t just a problem. Aren’t just a problem. Around Chasiv Yar.     A few weeks after. Finally capturing the ruins. Of Chasiv Yar, a town. In eastern ‘elves’ Donetsk Oblast.   That was a locus of. A yearlong ‘orcs’ offensive. The ‘orcs’ survivors. Are bogged down.   The ‘orcs’ survivors. Are […]
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POETS ON THE SIVERSK AXIS

‘Mordor’ has won. The Battle of Kursk. Seven months after. An ‘elves’ force barreled.   Across the border. Between northern Ukraine. And western ‘Mordor’. And occupied.   A significant salient. In ‘Mordor’’s Kursk Oblast. The ‘elves’ have retreated. Back into Ukraine.     But don’t mistake. The ‘elves’ retreat. As a sign of. Wider weakness. […]
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POETS TUCKED

Small, maneuverable. And impossible to jam. ‘Orcs’ best. Fiber-optic drones can.   —in the hands of skilled operators— Slip into the buildings. And dugouts. Sheltering ‘elves’ vehicles.   A video circulated. By ‘orcs’ sources. On or before Monday depicts. A warhead-laden quadcopter drone.   Easing under a tarp. And into a barn. Where an ‘elves’ […]

POETS READY

Which is easiest to do, Un-dish-cover fish, or dishcover the riddle?’ Which is easiest to do?   ‘“First, the fish must be caught.” That is easy: a baby, I think, could have caught it.   “Next, the fish must be bought.” That is easy: a penny, I think, would have bought it.   “Now cook […]
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POETS IN A PRELUDE

Deploying one of its. Most effective drone units. And hundreds of. North Korean troops.   Along with the usual. Marines and paratroopers. A powerful ‘orcs’ force. Squeezed the ‘elves’-held salient.   A powerful ‘orcs’ force. Squeezed the ‘elves’-held salient. In western ‘Mordor’’s. Kursk Oblast last week.     More importantly. ‘Mordor’ has pushed. One of […]
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POETS SIGNALING

Officials in Kyiv said. The scale of the attack. Was intended as a signal. To push ‘the One’.   To push ‘the One’. To agree. To a ceasefire. In the air and sea.     Three men have been killed. In the Moscow region. In what is described. As the largest drone attack.   On […]
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POETS TURTLING

‘Orcs’ up-armored. “Turtle tanks”. —armored vehicles with layers. Of shell-like anti-drone armor—   Are, at their worst. “Blind, loud and stupid”. Owing to their extra weight. And limited visibility.   At their best. They’re a safer way for troops. To cross the drone-patrolled. No-man’s-land of.   No-man’s-land of. The 800-mile front line. Of ‘orcs’ wider […]