Mathematical language can heighten the imagery of a poem; mathematical structure can deepen its effect. Feast on an international menu of poems made rich by mathematical ingredients -- and gathered here by JoAnne Growney, whose personal website is at https://joannegrowney.com/ .
Tuesday, January 28, 2014
Little Boxes
It is hard to know what to say. Pete Seeger died yesterday at age 94. 94 = 2 x 47. 47 is prime. Here is a link to Pete singing "Little Boxes." Song lyrics are poems.
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