Lane 1
Bali Nightclub bombing
12 October 2002
Lane 2
Iran/Iraq War
1980-1988
Lane 3
Northern Ireland punishment beating
23 June 1991
Lane 4
Improvised Explosive Device, Sangin, Afghanistan
2 December 2003
Lane 5
Oklahoma City bombing
19 April 1995
Lane 6
Motorcycle crash, A5, Staffordshire
13 February 2005
Lane 7
Second Chechen War
1999-2009
Lane 8
Forgotten landmine, Vietnam
6 October 2001
“On your marks.”
© Stuart Nunn
Paralympics 2012: Richard Whitehead says T42 200m final 'went to plan'
Stuart Nunn is an athletics official and retired lecturer living in South Gloucestershire.
Very original, well done on throwing a spanner in the usual mix NL
ReplyDeleteThat really brings it home, doesn't it? Great idea.
ReplyDeleteI love this poem Stuart, it says so much. I had an Olympic theme poem a few weeks ago.
ReplyDeleteThanks to Jim, Fran and anonymous. Glad it worked for you.
ReplyDeleteWow: warp factor 10!
ReplyDeleteDear Stuart,
ReplyDeleteReally great paralympics!
Regards, SK
Very original!
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