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 chess. Show all posts
Showing posts with label chess. Show all posts
Thursday, June 9, 2016

Symbols shape our thoughts

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     In mathematics -- as in spoken languages -- we have learned to use symbols to shape our thoughts.  Pioneering artist Marcel Duchamp (1...
Sunday, January 6, 2013

Cities of Mathematics

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Judith Johnson 's multi-part poem, "Cities of Mathematics and Desire" is geometric in its descriptive power; scenes are constr...
Monday, April 2, 2012

Valley Voices

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With Richard Aston I share a love for science and logic, a love for poetry, and a love for the Susquehanna Valley.  His home is Wilkes-Bar...
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