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 Indiana. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Indiana. Show all posts
Monday, August 22, 2016

Math-poetry connects with Carol Burnett

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     When I began teaching mathematics my students compared me -- to my delight -- with Carol Burnett .  Recent thoughts of this amazing com...
Wednesday, July 8, 2015

Things to Count On

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Tomorrow is my mother's birthday.  Born in 1912, she has been gone for several years now -- and tomorrow my sons and I will travel to In...
Friday, February 1, 2013

Tomorrow is (or is not) Groundhog Day

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     Last year my February 1 post anticipated Groundhog Day with a poem that mentioned the crop damage that groundhogs do by tunneling unde...
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Monday, June 14, 2010

Girls and Mathematics

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In Indiana, Pennsylvania, my senior high school advanced math teacher was Laura Church--a Barnard College graduate and a flamboyant silver-h...
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