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 Douglas Goetsch. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Douglas Goetsch. Show all posts
Monday, November 9, 2020

Special Days for Mathematics

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Today is the birthday of black mathematician, astronomer, almanac-writer and puzzle-maker Benjamin Banneker (1731-1806) -- and some of his ...
Monday, March 27, 2017

Math-themed poems at Poets.org

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     The poetry website Poets.org is a wonderful source of thousands of poems.  During one recent visit to the site, I saw that they ha ve ...
Saturday, August 27, 2011

Earthquake and Hurricane

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It would not be easy to argue that a poem whose numbers merely identify its stanzas is "mathematical" but "Curriculum Vitae,...
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