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 pantoum. Show all posts

Showing posts with label pantoum. Show all posts

Monday, October 5, 2020

The Domain of the Function . . .

Recently I found, in The Literary Nest , the mathy poem, "Functional" by retired math teacher and active poet Carol Dorf . D...

Thursday, September 3, 2015

Mathematical Modeling

My friend and colleague, University of Connecticut mathematician Sarah Glaz , is an accomplished poet and is active in coordinating math-poe...

Monday, March 18, 2013

Power of a theorem

My poetry-math colleague Sarah Glaz has sent me the following pantoum -- which she says was inspired by Ken Yee's pantoum posted in thi...

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Many Worlds, in a Pantoum

Permutations of lines and rhymes play with sound and meaning in ways that enhance both. I particularly like the pantoum form. Hearing eac...

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 ...

Thursday, April 8, 2010

Braided lines form a PANTOUM

The pantoum is derived from a Malaysian form of interlocking four-line stanzas in which lines 2 and 4 of one stanza are used as lines 1 and...

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