Intersections -- Poetry with Mathematics

Mathematical language can heighten the imagery of a poem; mathematical structure can deepen its effect. Feast here on an international menu of poems made rich by mathematical ingredients . . . . . . . gathered by JoAnne Growney. To receive email notifications of new postings, contact JoAnne at joannegrowney@gmail.com.

Showing posts with label Bertrand Russell. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bertrand Russell. Show all posts
Saturday, December 30, 2023

The true spirit of delight . . .

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As the year ends, remembering an important truth . . .  The true spirit of delight, the exultation, the sense of being more than man, which ...
Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Spirit of Delight . . .

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        The true spirit of delight, the exaltation,         the sense of being more than man,         which is the touchstone of the highest...
Thursday, May 30, 2019

Delicious Geometry. . .words from Bertrand Russell

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     Sometimes we find that words presented as prose are poetic . . . as these words of British philosopher and mathematician  Bertrand Russ...
Thursday, July 3, 2014

Mathematician and Poet

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     Should I do it?  Should I do a blog post on a novel by Brazilian poet Hilda Hilst (1930-2004) that I have begun to read but don't ...
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