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.

Archive List for AS A POET

A POET CHERISHING

The girl cherishes a dream: She wants to play. A black seven-string guitar. After the victory.     She is 13 years old. Until February 24. She lived a happy life. In her native village.   She was in 7th grade. She loved anatomy. And drawing. And learned to play the guitar.   The girl […]

A POET ON A BIRTHDAY

‘Orcs’ captured the land. ‘Orcs’ captured, but he’s back to. ‘Orcs’ captured the land.     The story of a 10-year-old is. Unfortunately. One of the many stories. Of Mariupol children.   From the beginning of. The full-scale ‘orcs’ invasion. He and his mother stayed. In their hometown.   And lived in the basement. One […]

A POET DIAGNOSED

Now the child is. In intensive care and. Continues her treatment. In Ohmatdyt.   The war doesn’t let patients. Get timely diagnosis: Ohmatdyt doctors rescued. A child with intestinal pathology.     This girl is only. 7 months old. She was admitted to Ohmatdyt. With a serious condition.   This girl is only. 7 months […]

A POET BURSTING INTO TEARS

“My family was killed. In front of me.” A 41-year-old lost his family. During the evacuation from Bucha.   His wife and two sons. Of age nine and four. They all died while. Trying to evacuate from Bucha.   He was seriously. Injured himself. And his leg. Was amputated.   A week after the tragedy. […]

POETS WOUNDED

“I thought my leg. Was torn off. But I was more worried. About my son and wife.”   A wounded family from Chernihiv. Is being treated in Ohmatdyt. The family has to go through. A long healing process.     The son is only. 6 years old. Before the war, he went to. The first […]

POETS AT A HOSPITAL

Today ‘Mordor’ once again. Demonstrated its cruelty: A missile attack on. The Ohmatdyt Children’s Hospital.   Buildings and facilities. Were damaged. There are wounded. And dead.   Today ‘elves’ are once again. Showing the world. Their solidarity. And unity.   Ohmatdyt hospital needs help! For urgent needs of the hospital. Ohmatdyt hospital needs help! Please […]
WAKA is 'the music of the Primes'.

POETS FROM A “MOONSCAPE”

He could find. Himself back at. ‘Elves’ “hellish” river. Crossing in the south.   A thin strip of land. A “moonscape”. If he survives. Defending the Kharkiv region.     For months. He has been fighting. To hold a thin strip of land. Surrounded by ‘orcs’ forces.   Now he’s been rushed. To defend ‘orcs’ […]
WAKA is 'the music of the Primes'.

POETS DEFEATING

The unit had no choice but. To withdraw from the battlefield. 83rd Brigade – bye bye. 83rd Brigade – bye bye.     ‘Orcs’ Victory Day offensive. Across ‘elves’ northern border. With ‘Mordor’ may. Have aimed to capture.   A wide, deep swathe of territory. To bring heavy artillery. Closer to the city of Kharkiv. […]
WAKA is 'the music of the Primes'.

POETS BY CHOICE

“Then we would see. People searching for guns. And queuing at. Enlistment centres again.”     On the outskirts of Odesa. He appeared sheepishly. At the door of. His apartment block.   Using his seven-year-old. Daughter as a shield. The IT engineer will not. Leave the house without her.   As he knows the officers. […]
WAKA is 'the music of the Primes'.

POETS AT AN ENLISTMENT CENTRE

On a Tuesday morning. A dozen conscription officers. Descended on Odesa’s. Main train station.     Led by a seasoned. Veteran sailor. And his younge. More muscular counterpart.   They paced the forecourt. Stopping men of serving age. To check they were registered. On the database.   But the well-mannered pair. Had a tough time. […]