Niels Poems

Denmark's war

...Denmark’s war


When the Germans occupied Denmark during World War 2 the old king was not dethroned 
Every morning, he was seen riding in the park
Once, when his horse was spooked, by two German...

Categories: niels, absence, appreciation, art,
Form: Blank verse

The Widow

...The Widow

Some time, ago a man went climbing an icy mountain on his own, why? I don't what was on his mind maybe he was the type of a man who had no friends because he was eristic and
fed up with...

Categories: niels, anti bullying, break up,
Form: Blank verse

Existence

...Reality doesn't exist until it is observed or measured
……Quantum Theory

When it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry.”
……Niels Bohr

I am not sure if it matters
but there is...

Categories: niels, science, self, words,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Schrodinger's Cat Tale

...(to Mittens)

Schrödinger’s Cat is where it’s at,
nor live, nor dead, nor purring.
With half a chance she’ll live to prance
the worst may be occurring.

But if I’d look I’d lock her fate.
Dar...

Categories: niels, animal, cat, humorous, nature,
Form: Rhyme

Complementarity

...Whether you’re on the side of Love—
With Buddha, Sankara and Husserl,
Or on the side of Suspicion—
With Nietzsche, Freud and Bloom,
The principle of complementarity
Works for you,
As for Paul R...

Categories: niels, science,
Form: Lyric

Bore Thoughts Galore

...Bore Thoughts Galore
Niels Bohr
Studied physics and bore thoughts galore.
During war, our allies and we were calm.
His models were the bomb!
 
© Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen
January 22, 2010

Poet...

Categories: niels, science
Form: Clerihew