Ashes Poetry

English might feel agrieved. According to Hawkeye, Pietersen wasn’ t lbw, and Flintoff was caught off a no-ball. Australia is a place where you can’t get away with anything. Not even if you are Hawkeye Pietersen, the svelte scout from the velt. (Hawkeye is the name for a laser interpolation system that predicts if a [...]

One Day We Will Lose
 
On the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month we commemorate those lost in two world wars, the first of which was the war to end all wars. Poets write about war. Homer’s Iliad is the story of Troy, the Trojan Horse, Paris, Achilles, and Helen the fairest [...]