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Bergman Numbers
Bergman Numbers


... there are no uninterest—
ing positive whole numbers—
“because if there were, there would—
be a smallest one, and the—
property of being the—
smallest uninteresting
number would be…be? You see?”

Thanks to Prof. 
--- George Bergman
	  Emer. Prof. Math. 
        UC...

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Categories: bergman, math,
Form: Shape
After Ingmar Bergman
After Ingmar Bergman 

And now that it is dawn
And the sun will soon come over the mountain
My wife’s warmth keeps me warm 
My screams of fear is now a murmur
She dries spittle from my beard and speaks softly 
Soon she will get up and make...

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Categories: bergman, absence, age, appreciation,
Form: Blank verse
Bergman Film, 1963
It was a Swedish film they said,
Mixing real life, truth and art,
A little bit expressive they said,
Which for us was a jolly good start
And when Sunday the good Father
Preached to go and see it was a sin
The street outside was crowded
As we quietly queued to...

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Categories: bergman, art, culture, film, memory,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry




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