Masting And - Rigging
Vertical spars, such as the Main Mast , Fore Mast , and Mizzen Mast , which may be composed of a single piece or multiple sections (lower, topmast, and topgallant).
Horizontal spars that support the foot (bottom) or head (top) of various sails. Masting and Rigging
A full report on masting and rigging covers the essential structural and mechanical systems used to support and control a vessel's sails. This includes the physical spars (masts, booms, and yards) and the complex network of ropes and cables (standing and running rigging) that ensure stability and performance. 1. Fundamental Components Vertical spars, such as the Main Mast ,
In search of peace
Our hands bend iron for sickles,
but the heart starts to imagine
our enemies’ necks as grasses
When I read these lines
I thought what an image!
They were enough for me
to reach for my Visa card.
I also loved watching him
performing live. The first
poem he read about
wanting to be a river to
emigrate but still be at home
was marvellous.
Thanks for the introduction Peter.
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Thanks for the comment Owen and glad you liked it. Credit due to Chris Beckett who I met at The Shuffle, Poetry Cafe. Peter
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Thank you so much for posting this. I enjoyed Beweketu’s poetry even more than his novels through the years. I also hope his previous poetry works would be translated into english to reach a larger audience.
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Thanks very much. I’m glad you liked it. Best wishes, Peter
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