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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: PHYSICS Matches Found: 30 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A NEVER NAUGHT SONG, by ROBERT FROST Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There was bever naught Last Line: But the force of thought Subject(s): Physics A WISH TO COMPLY, by ROBERT FROST Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Did I see it go by, Last Line: We'll be all right if nothing goes wrong with the lighting Subject(s): Physics AFTER READING A CHILD'S GUIDE TO MODERN PHYSICS, by WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: If all a top physicist knows Alternate Author Name(s): Auden, W. H. Subject(s): Knowledge; Physics AFTER READING A CHILD'S GUIDE TO MODERN PHYSICS, by WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: If all a top physicist knows Last Line: Or politicizing nature %be altogether wise, %is something we shall learn Alternate Author Name(s): Auden, W. H. Subject(s): Knowledge; Physics CARTOON PHYSICS, PART 1, by NICK FLYNN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: Children under, say, ten, shouldn't know Variant Title(s): Cartoon Physics: Part I Subject(s): Children; Physics; Childhood COSMIC GALL, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Neutrinos, they are very small Last Line: It wonderful; I call it crass Subject(s): Physics COSMIC GALL, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Neutrinos, they are very small Last Line: It wonderful; I call it crass Subject(s): Physics DE RERUM NATURA: FIRST PRINCIPLES OF EPICUREAN PHYSICS, by TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Then to this maxim let us be agreed Last Line: For to a nothing things cannot return Alternate Author Name(s): Lucretius Subject(s): Epicurus (341-270 B.c.); Physics DOCTRINAL POINT, by WILLIAM EMPSON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The god approached dissolves into the air Last Line: They rise above a vault into the air Subject(s): Eddington, Sir Arthur (1882-1944); Physics DOWN WIND, DOWN RIVER, by WILLIAM WITHERUP Poem Source First Line: Oh say can you breathe Last Line: Down river, down wind; %I-131, plutonium, ruthenium Subject(s): Engineering And Engineers; Physics; Space And Space Travel ESSAY: PARTS OF PLANTS, ANIMALS, PHYSICS, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Every time I want(ed) to read in a sort of Last Line: Now I'm getting something to blow you up Subject(s): Physics FLIGHT OVER THE POLE, by HORTENSE KING FLEXNER Poem Text First Line: Poised over the pole Last Line: And a vague emotional affinity. Subject(s): North Pole; Physics FRANK GOLDIN, PATIENT, by MICHAEL LIEBERMAN Poem Source First Line: Excuse me, ladies, gentlemen, let's start Last Line: Reflection is a sassy coroner Subject(s): Life; Physics; Poetry And Poets; Teaching And Teachers GLUTATHIONE CYCLE, by MICHAEL LIEBERMAN Poem Source First Line: That night he tossed on his bed, dreamed Last Line: In the mosaic of the body, but I shine Subject(s): Bodies; Dna; Physics ICE WITCHERIES, by ADELINE M. JENNEY Poem Text First Line: Shingled in light and tipped with fire Last Line: To shattered crystal on the grasses. Subject(s): Crystallization; Ice; Physics; Winter LIPIDS, by MICHAEL LIEBERMAN Poem Source First Line: As he walked the grounds of elmhurst, he stopped Last Line: From the filamentous strands that entangled his life Subject(s): Chemistry; Hospitals; Medicine; Physics MORE, by NELSON ADRIAN BLISH Poem Source First Line: There's more to Last Line: Medicine and gynecology... %oh, well Subject(s): Physics; Women MORNING STAR, by IDA MAY BORNCAMP Poem Text First Line: Back of the mountaintops at dawn Last Line: Stirring my soul with its lyric psalm. Subject(s): Crystallization; Physics; Stars NEWS FROM THE UNDERWORLD, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: They haven't found the w Last Line: The thing called 'strangeness' is preserved Subject(s): Physics NOTES ON THE UNIFIED FIELD, by SAM RASNAKE Poem Source First Line: Politics are for the moment Last Line: The destroyer of worlds Subject(s): Physics OBADIAH'S GIFT, by MICHAEL LIEBERMAN Poem Source First Line: Helen knew the future, he was certain, could provide a guiding Last Line: Was real and he must use it Subject(s): Genetics; Goddesses And Gods; Mythology; Mythology - Greek; Physics; Science PHYSICS, by WILLIAM WHEWELL Poem Text First Line: There is no force however great Last Line: That shall be accurately straight. Variant Title(s): Found Poem Subject(s): Ingenuity; Physics PHYSICS OF THE NEW WORLD, by JAN LEE ANDE Poem Source First Line: Here on the third planet, bulging vaguely like an egg Last Line: In the thermal energy and simple particles of the cosmic brine Subject(s): Earth; Evolution; Physics; Planets; Universe PLUTONIUM POEM, by ANNE WALDMAN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Fuck plutonium! Love it? Hate it? Last Line: Reincarnated for a quarter of a million years Subject(s): Physics; Radioactivity PRINCE ARTHUR: THE CRYSTAL PALACES, by RICHARD BLACKMORE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Glorious illuminations, made on high Last Line: Which from th' eternal battlements were flung. Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Creation; Crystallization; Physics; Sky; Universe; Royal Court Life; Royalty; Kings; Queens PYRARGYRITE METAL, 9, by CECILIA MEIRELES Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The piano tuner spoke to me, that tenderest Last Line: Oh! What new physics waits up there to teach %other matters to another ear Subject(s): Physics SCIENCE LESSONS, by SUSAN RICH Poem Source First Line: Our galaxy is a spiral %of rotating arms Last Line: Into the heart's %inevitable divorce Subject(s): Physics; Science; Travel; Universe SENSE OF BALANCE, by LUISA IGLORIA Poem Source First Line: Gravity, they say: the apple falling Last Line: Would swing this wide Subject(s): Physics SEVEN ODES TO SEVEN NATURAL RESOURCES: TO CRYSTALLIZATION, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The atom is a crystal Last Line: The form of crystal admits no angle but its own Subject(s): Crystallization; Physics ZERO: TERROR / LULLABY, by ALBERT GOLDBARTH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: If an electron were the size of a four-door car, etc. Subject(s): Physics |
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