Best Quarks Poems

Dive right in, come one and all, into the mini-me of a microcosmic mall,
Protons and electrons in a balanced brawl, with neutrons standing tall…

Quarks and...

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A story inscribed in the constellations
of the punctate canopy of night
Perseus astride the winged Pegasus
Hurtling to save his fair maid Andromeda 
from the beastly Cetus...

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‘ In general, quantum mechanics does not predict a single definite result for an observation. Instead, it predicts a number of  different possible outcomes...

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SPRING IS IN THE AIR--

sunshiny springtime
a compassionate ant calls
enjoying the bee

for clean is the air
flowers florets everywhere
crisp and clean the smells

butterflies reaping
while beautiful, wild bird...

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Introduction: one of the nice aspects of having an oeuvre as a poet is the ability to see where you have changed over the years....

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CHARM SCHOOL 

They found two heavy charmed quarks,
the other one, straight up for larks. 
One up and two splendidly rotund, 
you ain't heavy, you're a...

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The incredible wonderland of elementary particles

Up down top bottom
strange charm quarks--
the heart of matter


8/13/2018
For contest Magicicada 13: The Heart of the Matter
Sponsored by Maureen McGreavy...

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Numerous number systems beyond the real:
complex numbers, octonions, omnions which can eat whole black holes.
It's axiomatic that your personal history, preferences, how you feel
account for...

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The ABCs of Things Green

Algae, alligator, artichoke, asparagus, aphids, Andradite,
Brussels sprouts, broccoli, Buffalo Treehopper, and beans,
Cuckoo Wasp, Cabbage, cucumber, Common Green Darner, and celery 
Dog...

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The Lay of The Best Man - Part Five


Have you heard about the bespectacled man who wore his glasses to bed?
Because when he awoke mornings...

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Patriots and Seahawks, today head to head
Will wear the helmets; tooth and nail fight the day
University of Phoenix stadium, the beautiful Grand Canyon state
Sweat and...

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Quail not at Death’s door if you wrought no wilful harm

Quail not at Death’s door if you wrought no wilful harm
Should turning back in vengeance...

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DANCE OF THE PARTICLES

In their Quark mass attributes 
and their lofty Spin pursuits, 
Comes the new Cute particles 
with their Charmed quarked articles.

Will they be...

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the Universe, a self-defining everything
  but then, what of the Cosmos wherein we all dwell?
  that big bang blast, forever on a far-flung...

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singularity
to seething mass of plasma
cosmos comes awake

vast galaxies are formed
trillions of planets are born
existence awaits

from giant black holes
to minute quarks changing state
all is just a...

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