Best Math Poems
Below are the all-time best Math poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of math poems written by PoetrySoup members
To My High School Math TeacherThank you, Mr. Rogers (yes, his real name!)
for rescuing me from teenage purgatory.
Perplexed teenager, lacking social lumen
...
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Categories:
math, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Italian Sonnet
MathWhy do we need math?
Because it puts us on a narrow path.
Even though it sometimes makes you swell up in wrath.
To most,
Math just causes you...
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Categories:
math, school,
Form:
Rhyme
I Didn'T Do My Math HomeworkI didn’t do my math homework!
I watched T.V instead!
I better come up with an excuse... and quick!
Or else I’m surely dead!
My brother tore it!
It’s in...
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Categories:
math, childhood, education, children, funny,
Form:
Rhyme
Do the Math
Fifty stars
and
thirteen stripes
Wavy patriotic mathematician
do the math ...
Subtraction or addition,
what will the numbers be,
37 or 63?
Slavery took away my parents’ human rights,
and their children’s...
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Categories:
america, history, math, truth,
Form:
Narrative
The Complex Math of LivingThe Complex Math of Living
By Franklin Price
4/3/2015
The complex math of living
In this 21st Century
Is all about the numbers
Don't add up for you and me
Billions of...
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Categories:
math, corruption, hope, life, money,
Form:
Rhyme
Just Some Highschool Math Problemi am a possibility
of many possibilities
i am a ratio
an indecisive factor
in the rest of what this dimension has to offer
the world is a top
i spin...
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Categories:
math, angst, art, introspection, loss,
Form:
Free verse
Endless LoveInfinite Loves Pi
Circling souls, forever one,
Decimal twirls, a spiral kiss
Endless loop, hearts entwined
Burning bright, love's endless climb.
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Categories:
love, march, math,
Form:
Tanka
MathematicsMental stretching, the required sacrifice
Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
To all exercises, these four are the basics
Hell on paper but sweet in its understanding
Equations and formula,...
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Categories:
education, life, math,
Form:
Acrostic
ProbabilitiesProbabilities
fallen fruit exists
earthen harvest and ground meet
jars in the pantry
Robert J. Lindley ,07-24-2014...
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Categories:
creation, earth, life, math,
Form:
Haiku
Galileo GalileiGalileo Galilei
Often went out of his way
To explain helio-philosophy
In return he was accused of heresy.
- - - - - - - - -...
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Categories:
math, philosophy,
Form:
Clerihew
Too Square For Twoyou ... are the paramour of right angles
the square of a square - complete, quite aware
how two must adore you
for all it sees is itself,...
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Categories:
appreciation, math,
Form:
Free verse
Met-A-Four“Met-a-Four”
I “met a four”
when I was three
and oh the things
it did to me
and fingers counting
one-two- three.
When the four
brought in a five
all my counting fingers
came alive.
Reaching...
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Categories:
children, math, nonsense,
Form:
Light Verse
Just Doesn'T Add UpPythagoras once fell off a ladder
And landed on a venomous adder
This adder couldn't add
Calculus made it sad
Algebra and theorems made it madder....
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Categories:
funny, math, nonsense,
Form:
Limerick
The Invention of ZeroZero.
By which nothing is divided.
No zero
no negative
no opposite
no hope
no Adam, no apple, no marriage, no morning.
No mirror
no knowledge
no God, no soul, no ear lobe, no...
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Categories:
math, father, future, home, hope,
Form:
Verse
Make It Countline count and word number are equal in this selection....
"Make It Count"
by: Eric L. Boddie
A
Man may
Come to play
But if you say
Oh no baby, not...
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Categories:
math, art, education, encouraging, life,
Form:
Monorhyme