Showing posts with label seven. Show all posts
Showing posts with label seven. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Happy Valentine's Day -- I love SEVEN!

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Happy Valentine's Day!                      I love seven –   as  a                                                            five...
Monday, February 16, 2015

The numbers say it all . . .

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The title of my posting today, "The numbers say it all" comes from the final line of "After Leviticus," by Detroit poet ...
Thursday, April 18, 2013

Truth and Beauty

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     In both mathematics and poetry, truth and beauty are linked.  The true is likely to be beautiful, the beautiful is considered likely to...
Sunday, October 30, 2011

What can 7 objects say? Or 100?

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      A friend, a high school art teacher, had one of her students paint a portrait of her -- not of her bodily self but a still life of the...
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Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Minimal poem from Saroyan

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This poem appears in Complete Minimal Poems by Aram Saroyan ( Ugly Duckling Presse , 2007).  Another of Saroyan's minimal poems was...
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Monday, November 8, 2010

One type of "mathematical" poetry

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When I began (in the 1980s) collecting examples of "mathematical poetry," I sought lines of verse that included some mathematical ...
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Saturday, October 9, 2010

"The Seventh" by Attila Jozsef

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Attila József (1905-1937)  is one of the most important Hungarian poets of the 20th century.       The Seventh    by Attila József      ...
Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Is mathematics discovered -- or invented?

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The issue of whether mathematics is invented or discovered is posed often.  Less frequently, queries as to where poetry falls in these cate...