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 chance. Show all posts
Showing posts with label chance. Show all posts
Friday, December 18, 2015

A student writes poetry for a math class . . .

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A recent fun experience for me has been correspondence with Melanie Simms , a poet and math student at Pennsylvania's Bloomsburg Univers...
Saturday, August 25, 2012

Mindless chance

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From the 2005 Summer issue of from  Prairie Schooner we have this haunting poem by Diane Mehta about the unknown probabilities of life an...
Sunday, July 8, 2012

What are the chances?

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Ohioan Miles David Moore is an active participant in Washington, DC literary activities, including a reading series at Arlington's Iot...
Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Macbeth and Probability

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     Kansas City educator Michael Round of the Center for autoSocratic Excellence has developed a host of math teaching tools -- and withi...
Thursday, December 8, 2011

Monsieur Probabilty

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In recent months, I have encountered a variety of poems about mathematicians (Links to several of these are provided at the end of this post...
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