“h8Q# A Pawn Dreams of Promotion”

As their literature and composition teacher, Mr. Balsbaugh teaches 8th grade boys about poetry. On the side, he can often be found playing chess with them (in one form or another). But did you know he also WRITES poetry ABOUT chess?

Enjoy reading Mr. Balsbaugh’s “h8Q# A Pawn Dreams of Promotion,” the latest original poem from Veritas Journal.

Veritas Journal is an online magazine where faculty and alumni from all three Trinity Schools as well as outside authors contribute to the pursuit of truth, the practice of goodness, and the creation of beauty!

“h8Q# A Pawn Dreams of Promotion”