On First Reading Euclid, Young Bertrand Russell Is Forever Transformed By Mathematics
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“Is 'Mathematics...not only [a] Truth,
but [a] supreme beauty—a beauty cold
and austere, like that of sculpture [uncouth
to men for whom this concept is too bold],
without appeal to...
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Categories:
lemma, art, beauty, heart, math,
Form: Sonnet
Get the Most Out of Life of Pi
...To read or watch movies, that is the question.
When tired at workday's end, depressed about death's
certainty and my recent surgery
unable to contribute purpose
i.e., figure out whether to bomb I...
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Categories:
lemma, children, death, friend, god,
Form: Verse
To Fail Well
...Fowl meadow grass - Glyceria striata - the striations
on the lemma. Drooping rachis
a weeping willow of a grass.
Recurring periwinkles, myrtle, Vinca.
Helicopter petals. Evergreen leaves.
Esca...
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Categories:
lemma, dark, day, flower, garden,
Form: Verse
Simplify
...simplify, he said,
simplify, simplify all—
ah—thoraeu's lemma...
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Categories:
lemma, imagination, introspection, math, visionary,
Form: Haiku
Permissum Lemma Narro Verum
...together
apart
asleep
awake
together
apart
asleep
awake
together
apart
asleep
awake
together
apart
always apart...
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Categories:
lemma,
Form: I do not know?