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
Astro Quizzics
Beyond Uranus
Corona Borealis
Cruci-Fiction
The Dark is Shining
Daylight Austerity
Dwarf Planet
The Electric Universe
Equant & Deferent
The Fermi Neighbourhood
A Few Hours Spare
Fish & Physics
Forty-Eight
Gamma
Gegenschein
A Halcyon Vision
Hill Spheres
How I Wonder What You Are
The Hubble Kaleidoscope
In Stelloriam
Lunar Eclipse
M-K-G-F-A-B-O
My Bang’s Bigger Than Yours
One Billion Bullets
Out in the Styx
Out There
Photocells
Pinhole Camera
Radio Galileo
Shot Star
The Sky’s the Limit
Skywatching 1 – Magnitude
Skywatching 2 – Look Up, Look Quick !
Skywatching 3 – Watching the Stars Go By
Star-Glazing
Suburban Antares
Sun-&-Planet Gears
Thanks-Giving
Tidal Locking
Un-Umbra
Poems about Engineering:
Any Colour You Like, as Long as it’s Charcoal
Arrays in Grace
Binary Error
Colossus
The High Cost of High-Rise
The History of an Industrial Revolution, Located in a Parallel Universe
“I want to say one word to you, Benjamin, just one word…”
Keydom
Knot
Like Lockwork
Out of Lock
A Pile of Babbage
Pump Up, Soak In, Churn Out
Purity Error
Random Numbers
Skywriting
So Many Locks, So Few Keys
Spark
Sun-&-Planet Gears
Taking Care of Business
Windmills
Poems about Evolution:
All Life Is Here
And Saw That It Was Good
The Blacktop Jungle
Cold Fish
Do Kings Play Chess On Fine Green Silk ?
Evolution Chant
The Green & The Red
Life in the Colonies
Linnaean quanta
Paley Ontology
There is no Plan A
Thumbs Are Fingers Too !
Poems about General Science:
The Counting Carol
First Love is Always the Hardest
Holy Smoke
Mack & Mike
Mus laboritorium
Newton’s Cradle
Richard Feynman
Scholastic Surgery
So Shall it Come to Pass
Toxic
The Voyage of the Novum Organum
White Knowledge
Poems about Geography:
Ammonites & Moabites
As the Ghurab Flies
Barrow Boy
Crystal
Dune
Efnniht
Eleven Degrees
Everything from Shells
How to Count the Years
Needle-Norths
The Pillars of the Earth
Real Ladies Prefer Cubic Zirconium
Stone-Sand
Warm-Water Waves
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
Parallels
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
Brain of Thought
Childless Genes
Concestadors
The Devil May Care
Eponym’s Syndrome
The Golden Future
Immortal Remains
In the Arms of Morphea
Insomnia
Intwinned & Intwined
Lonely Virion
The Long Long Chord
Microbiota
Mus laboritorium
Nosedrip Headtrip
A Poet to His Surgeon
Psycho-Allergy
Retro Virus
Salisbury Cathedral Vaccination Centre
Sleep
Sleep of the Blessèd
Sweet Placebo
A Troubled Brow
Undreamt
The Woo, it Burns !
Poems about Physics:
A Fate Worse Than Death
Felis schroedingi
Fish & Physics
Humbug on High
Humbuggrit
Hydrogen Fusion
In Finity
Less Than Nothing
Lift Thou Up Thy Rod
Omni-Sciessence
Spark
Spooky Action
Superheavies
The Supernatural
Ununoctium
Rhyming Couplets 