Too often poets are seen as favouring the spiritual over the mundanely material – such as when John Keats accused Isaac Newton of destroying the poetry of the rainbow. But what’s not to love about multiple refractions from suspended droplets ?
Poems about Astronomy:
Alienated
Asterichthys
Astro Quizzics
Beyond Uranus
Castles in the Air
Corona Borealis
Cruci-Fiction
Daylight Austerity
Dwarf Planet
The Electric Universe
Equant & Deferent
The Fermi Neighbourhood
A Few Hours Spare
Fishes & Physics
Forty-Eight
Fourthtides
Gamma
Gegenschein
A Halcyon Vision
Helios
Hill Spheres
How I Wonder What You Are
The Hubble Kaleidoscope
Humbug on High
In Stelloriam
Lightweight Light
Lunar Eclipse
M-K-G-F-A-B-O
The Morningstar
My Bang’s Bigger Than Yours
One Billion Bullets
Out in the Styx
Out There
Photocells
Pinhole Camera
Pioneer Species
Radio Galileo
The Seeing in Seahaven
Shot Star
The Sky’s the Limit
Skywatching 1 – Magnitude
Skywatching 2 – Look Up, Look Quick !
Skywatching 3 – Watching the Stars Go By
The Solstice Carol
Star-Glazing
Suburban Antares
Sun-&-Planet Gears
Thanks-Giving
Third Ellipse Out
Tidal Locking
Two Body Problem
Un-Umbra
Welcome Proxima Bee
Poems about Engineering:
A.I. Housman
Any Colour You Like, as Long as it’s Charcoal
Arrays in Grace
Artificial Irrelevance
Binary Error
Chat PG
Colossus
Cyber-Subs
The Gloves Are Off
The High Cost of High-Rise
The History of an Industrial Revolution, Located in a Parallel Universe
Humbug on High
“I want to say one word to you, Benjamin, just one word…”
Inter-Rings
Keydom
Knot
Like Lockwork
Out of Lock
Picture Perfect
A Pile of Babbage
Pump Up, Soak In, Churn Out
Purity Error
Radio Galileo
Random Numbers
The Red Plague
Silicon Britons
Silicon Sideman
Skywriting
Slumberware
So Many Locks, So Few Keys
Soil Savants
Spark
Spectacles
Sun-&-Planet Gears
Taking Care of Business
Transatlantic Cable 6 – The Engineer
Transatlantic Cable 8 – Crafting the Cable
Violin Violence
Windmills
Poems about Evolution:
All Life Is Here
And Saw That It Was Good
Armour
Bio-Radio
The Blacktop Jungle
Cats in Progress
The Change
Cold Fish
Counting Forwards
Do Kings Play Chess On Fine Green Silk ?
Evolution Chant
The Green & The Red
Hidden Eyes
Horn of Plenty
Incarcination
Larviform Females
Life in the Colonies
Linnaean quanta
Paley Ontology
Quad-Ops
There is no Plan A
Thumbs Are Fingers Too
Vermification
Why are Trees Trees ?
Poems about General Science:
Cognitive Dissonance
The Counting Carol
The Dark is Shining
First Love is Always the Hardest
From Eden to Creation
Holy Smoke
Losing my Wretchedness
Mack & Mike
Mus laboritorium
Newton’s Cradle
Pilar’s Eyes
Richard Feynman
Scholastic Surgery
So Shall it Come to Pass
Thrice-Summoned
Toxic
The Voyage of the Novum Organum
The Ultramarine Dark Sea
White Knowledge
Poems about Geography:
Ammonites & Moabites
As the Ghurab Flies
Barrow Boy
Crystal
Dune
Efnniht
Eleven Degrees
Everything from Shells
Here Be Dragons
How to Count the Years
Like the Wriggle of an Eel
Mudbricks
Needle-Norths
Neptune’s Daughters
Northlingars
The Pillars of the Earth
Real Ladies Prefer Cubic Zirconium
Stone-Sand
Traps
Warm-Water Waves
Wayfinder
Poems about Mathematics:
Axis of Up
Be Fruitful, and Multiply
The Book of Numbers
Circa Circumference
Doublelife
A Few Hours Spare
Gotcha !
Hat Plus One
If Ten were Twenty
Infinity is Bullshit
Lazy Eight
Less Polymath, More Monomath
Million-Dollar Flippers
Not Only Pascal’s Wager
Parallels
Pinhole Camera
Pre-Decimal
Quad Squad
The Problem with Trolleys
Significance
Some Officers Have Horse And Coaches To Order About
Volume to Area
Poems about Medicine:
Acid Verse
Childless Genes
Concestadors
The Devil May Care
Eponym’s Syndrome
The Golden Future
Immortal Remains
Insomnia
Intwinned & Intwined
Lonely Virion
The Long Long Chord
Microbiota
Mus laboritorium
Neural Plasticity
Nosedrip Headtrip
A Poet to His Surgeon
Psycho-Allergy
Retro Virus
Salisbury Cathedral Vaccination Centre
Sweet Placebo
Twenty Seconds
A Troubled Brow
The Woo, it Burns !
Z. apocalypsus
Poems about Physics:
Bernoulli’s Principal
A Fate Worse Than Death
Felis schroedingi
Fishes & Physics
Humbug on High
Humbuggrit
Hydrogen Fusion
In Finity
Just Add Light
Less Than Nothing
Lift Thou Up Thy Rod
Omni-Sciessence
Spark
Spooky Action
Superheavies
The Supernatural
Ununoctium
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