Showing posts with label Pablo Neruda. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pablo Neruda. Show all posts
Thursday, October 26, 2023

The Thirst to Know HOW MANY?

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    One of the important math-poetry projects that I have been involved in is Strange Attractors:  Poems of Love and Mathematics , a poetry ...
Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Focus on FOUR

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     Numerous poems by Canadian poet Alice Major  connect to science and mathematics, and Major has connected me with Ottawa poet and mechan...
Friday, March 31, 2017

Math and poetry in film

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      One of my delights in the last year has been viewing films about poets and mathematicians.   First, " The Man Who Knew Infinity ...
Monday, February 10, 2014

To love, in perfect syllables

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     While looking for Valentine verse with a math connection, I opened my copy of The Complete Illustrated Works of Lewis Carroll (Chancel...
Sunday, November 3, 2013

Neruda speaks of numeration

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The collection, Late and Posthumous Poems, 1968-1974 (Grove Press, 1988) by Chilean Nobelist Pablo Neruda (1904-1973) offers to readers a ...
Monday, August 6, 2012

Spanish favorites

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One of my favorite DC-area poet-people is Yvette Neisser Moreno -- who, besides giving us her own work, is active in translation of  Spanis...
Monday, August 30, 2010

What is the point? -- consider Euclid

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A two-line poem by Chilean poet, Pablo Neruda (1904-73), found in my bilingual edition of Extravagaria , reminded me of the poetic nature ...