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

WAKA is 'the music of the Primes'.

POETS TAKING COVER

“You feel like you’re. Constantly being hunted. Like someone is always. Looking at you.”   “And can drop explosives. At any moment. It’s the worst thing.” Says a woman, who works.   At an aid centre. Just 1km from. The Dnipro river. In Kherson.   To get to the centre. Without being followed. By drones. […]
WAKA is 'the music of the Primes'.

POETS BREAKING DOWN

Just before noon one day. A hardware trader returned. To his home in Kherson. In southern Ukraine.   He stepped into his yard. Lit a cigarette. And chatted with. His next-door neighbour.   Suddenly, they heard. The sound of a drone. Buzzing overhead. And what happened?     His wife of 32 years. Says she […]

A POET SACRIFICING ALONE

’Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe.   ‘Beware the Jabberwock, my son! The jaws that bite, the claws that catch! Beware the Jujub bird, and shun The frumious Bandersnatch!’   He took his vorpal sword in hand: Long […]
WAKA is 'the music of the Primes'.

POETS REVERSING

Shrugging off record-high losses. ‘Orcs’ forces are advancing. Along several critical axes. In eastern Ukraine.   The ‘orcs’ have captured. Selydove, one of. The towns that previously. Buttressed ‘elves’ defenses.   Around the fortress city. Of Pokrovsk. Meanwhile, accelerating ‘orcs’. Gains west of Donetsk city.   25 miles. Southeast of Pokrovsk. Could result in ‘elves’ […]
WAKA is 'the music of the Primes'.

POETS LAUNCHING

Officials in Kyiv said. The country’s missile forces. Launched the strike. On the Feodosia terminal.   – the largest oil processing. Facility on the peninsula. – in an attack. Overnight.     ‘Elves’ military says. It has carried out. A strike on. A large oil terminal.   Off the coast of. The occupied Crimean Peninsula. […]
WAKA is 'the music of the Primes'.

POETS STEPPING UP

The Proletarsk oil depot. In ‘Mordor’’s Rostov region. Burned for 10 days. After it was hit by an ‘elves’ drone.   Satellite imagery shows. How ‘elves’ drones have. Successfully damaged hangars. At its Marinovka airbase.     Western technology and finance. Are helping Ukraine. Carry out hundreds of. Long-range strikes inside ‘Mordor’.   That is […]
WAKA is 'the music of the Primes'.

POETS IN VYSHNEVE

Desperate to shore up. ‘Elves’ defenses around. Pokrovsk, a city with. A pre-war population of 60,000.   And an important logistics hub. 25 miles west of the ruins. Of Avdiivka. In eastern Ukraine.   The ‘elves’ national guard. Has deployed one of its. Handful of offensive brigades. —the Kara-Dag Brigade.     It’s been a […]
WAKA is 'the music of the Primes'.

POETS ORGANIZING A WARM MEETING

The fighting in. Donetsk is. A microcosm. Of the wider war.     Hurling entire battalions. Against ‘elves’ defenses. In eastern ‘elves’ Donetsk Oblast. On Sunday and Monday.   ‘Orcs’ forces advanced. A quarter mile through. The ruins of the town. Of Maksymilyanivka.   —and continued their slow. Costly march on the city. Of Kurakhove. […]
WAKA is 'the music of the Primes'.

POETS EXPERIENCED

The 50-pound, infrared-guided. Javelin is one of the best. Anti-tank missiles. In the world.   And the missileers from. The 79th Air Assault Brigade. Are some of the world’s most. Experienced Javelin shooters.     On July 24. The ‘elves’ 79th Air Assault Brigade. Holding the line outside. The town of Kurakhivka.   In eastern […]
WAKA is 'the music of the Primes'.

POETS AT A PORT

‘Orcs’ missiles. Have targeted. ‘Elves’ Odesa region. All week.     ‘Orcs’ missiles have hit. A civilian container ship. At a port in ‘elves’. Odesa region.   Killing eight people. “This is the third attack. On a civilian vessel. In the past four days.”   Said the region’s head. Who described it as. “Yet another […]