Schach Poem by Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide

Schach



As the German for 'Chess'
is said like the English 'Shark',
a Wave-rider could be a Chess-player;
a fatal Attack could be a Mate.

A non-fatal attack could be a Maul,
which is German for Jaws
if said as in Owl
not in All.

Wednesday, October 25, 2017
Topic(s) of this poem: chess,language,rhyme
POET'S NOTES ABOUT THE POEM
wellenreiter = wave-rider, surfboard-rider
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Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide
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