So here I puzzle on the golden alphabet and know it can be read though not by me, no, not by me, nor any man of this barbaric age and yet I feel this symmetry is not the play of chance; something beyond the stars was writing here a book … [Read more]
Something Beyond the Stars
British Society for Literature and Science
The British Society for Literature and Science is a community of interest whose work overlaps with PoetryandScience.com. In addition to their other efforts, BSLS has sponsored an annual conference for more than a decade. The group defines its mission … [Read more]
Insects Do Not Have Voices
Insects do not have voices: you can squash them as you like. There is no mother tongue among them, no mama-ing murmur, no sense, no scream. There is no one to exhume them or investigate the case. There is no grey physician to administer last … [Read more]
Ingenuities Converge at Lindbergh Field
The PoetryandScience.com editor received a greeting card from Mariko Silver, President of Bennington College. In addition to quoting a letter from e.e. cummings following his first public reading delivered at the College in 1932 (". . . of all … [Read more]
Visit us . . . now and then
"The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is at all comprehensible." Einstein Poetry and Science is an ezine emphasizing the multiple perspectives of poetry, science and technology. … [Read more]
