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Subject: EINSTEIN, ALBERT (1879-1955)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` EINSTEIN, by ARCHIBALD MACLEISH    Poem Full Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: And I have come upon this place
Alternate Author Name(s): Fleming, Archibald
Subject(s): Consolation; Einstein, Albert (1879-1955)


EINSTEIN, by ARCHIBALD MACLEISH    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: And I have come upon this place
Last Line: Which seems to keep %something inviolate. A living something
Alternate Author Name(s): Fleming, Archibald
Subject(s): Consolation; Einstein, Albert (1879-1955)


EINSTEIN, by MICHEAL O'SIADHAIL    Poem Source                    
First Line: Caught in the rhapsody, I watched a pipe's smoke
Last Line: I heard amazing rules among sweet nothings
Subject(s): Einstein, Albert (1879-1955)


EINSTEIN'S BRAIN, by PETER JOHNSON    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Because of the certitude of death
Subject(s): Einstein, Albert (1879-1955); Reason; Intellect; Rationalism; Brain; Mind; Intellectuals


EINSTEIN'S BRAIN, by PETER JOHNSON    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Because of the certitude of death
Last Line: The results promise to be inconclusive
Subject(s): Einstein, Albert (1879-1955); Reason


EINSTEIN, PLACENTA, THE CAVES OF LASCAUX, by DAVID CITINO    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The natural universe moves to precise rhythms
Last Line: Left the lab and ran directly to the room marked men
Subject(s): Einstein, Albert (1879-1955)


HOW STEP BY STEP WE HAVE COME TO UNDERSTAND, by MILLER WILLIAMS    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: In the sixteenth century nicholas copernicus
Last Line: And that's hard. That's hard
Subject(s): Change; Copernicus. Nicolaus (1473-1543); Darwin, Charles (1809-1882); Earth; Einstein, Albert (1879-1955); Science


PRINCIPIA MATHEMATICA: EINSTEIN'S EXILE IN AN OLD DUTCH WINTER, by NORMAN DUBIE    Poem Full Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: My theory withstood the light of the hyades
Last Line: The rose of all roses!
Subject(s): Descartes, Rene (1596-1650); Einstein, Albert (1879-1955); Imagination; Mathematics; Order; Fancy


QUESTIONS FOR EINSTEIN, by MICHELLE BYRNE    Poem Source                    
First Line: May I call you albert? May I call you
Last Line: Terrifying bluebells and iris, gladiolus %emerging in levels, answers turning sunward
Subject(s): Einstein, Albert (1879-1955); Gardens And Gardening


SISTER MARY APPASSIONATA'S HOMAGE TO ST. EINSTEIN, by DAVID CITINO    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Continents drift each year
Last Line: Depend on where we stand
Subject(s): Einstein, Albert (1879-1955)


THINGS I SAY TO MYSELF WHILE HANGING LAUNDRY, by RUTH STONE    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: If an ant, crossing on the clothesline
Subject(s): Einstein, Albert (1879-1955); Laundry & Laundering


THINGS I SAY TO MYSELF WHILE HANGING LAUNDRY, by RUTH STONE    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: If an ant, crossing on the clothesline
Last Line: Along an imaginary line from here to there
Subject(s): Einstein, Albert (1879-1955); Laundry And Laundering


TWELVE O'CLOCK, by CAROLYN KIZER    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: At seventeen I've come to read a poem
Last Line: And everything, forever, everything is changed.
Subject(s): Einstein, Albert (1879-1955); Heisenberg, Werner Karl (1901-1976); Hiroshima, Japan; Nuclear War; Parents; Poetry & Poets; Women; Women's Rights; World War Ii; Atomic Bomb; Hydrogen Bomb; Parenthood; Feminism; Second World War