Intersections -- Poetry with Mathematics

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/ .

Showing posts with label Integral. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Integral. Show all posts

Thursday, December 26, 2013

The angel of numbers . . .

This poem by Hanns Cibulka (1920 - 2004) -- translated from the German by Ewald Osers -- is collected in the anthology, Strange Attractors...

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Love mathematics!

In the stanzas below, I have some fun with math terminology. Hope you'll enjoy it too. Love! by JoAnne Growney ...

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Surprise me!

Bob Grumman , a mathy poet whose work has appeared in this blog ( 21 June 2010 ) and a blogger , has recently been invited to write a Guest ...

Sunday, June 24, 2012

Remembering Sophia Kovalevsky

With Reason: A Portrait by JoAnne Growney (June 2012 ) Sophia Kovalevsky * (1850-1891 ) Because she was Russian . ...

Friday, September 2, 2011

Two ways to compute 1/3

Here, from Betsy Devine and Joel E Cohen , is a "mathematical" limerick: An Integral Limerick

Saturday, January 22, 2011

Integrals -- a poem

Integrals by Jonathan Holden Erect, arched in disdain, the integrals drift from left across white windless pages to the right...

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