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Primes Poems - Poems about Primes

Premium MemberTrue Beauty, Indeed, To The Number-Theorists

...True beauty, indeed (to the number-theorists),
     reveals the distribution of the primes.
Beauty, too, is courage, the defiant fists
     of a defender that we praise in rhymes.

     Beauty a...
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Categories: primes, beauty, betrayal, hero, mythology,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberTree and Boy

...seed
aloft,
lands lightly,
sends roots below,
sprouts into sunshine,
and, as the seasons pass,
becomes a great sycamore,
while, below, a boy lies face up,
and reflects under its swaying limbs...
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Categories: primes, boy, tree,
Form: Etheree



Premium MemberNEW YEAR SOJOURN

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Journey Journal
NEW YEAR SOJOURN
By Leon Enriquez


Brand New Year
Prize happy cheer


Live fond bliss
Greet all you miss


Be happy
Live your story

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Here and Now...
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Categories: primes, inspiration,
Form: Couplet

It made me twist and turn in bed

...My mind could well from a million alts choose: 
Marvel at beauty of that moonless sky, 
Re-live that meandering slow boat cruise, 
Recall fragrance from her love wafting by, 
Re-enjoy bluebell bl...
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Categories: primes, irony, night, psychological,
Form: Sonnet

Primes

...Prime numbers are my favorite digits
Weird digits no method to date finds-them all
  6n+1 is prime, n is non-real number

Primes are like sands on a beach, infinite
Blest threes in math thru rel...
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Categories: primes, fun, symbolism,
Form: Other



Premium MemberSubterranean Homesick Blues - Archimedean Homesick Blues

...This poem, which is loaded with math terms, is to be sung to the tune of Subterranean Homesick Blues.  What was I thinking?  

Johnny’s in the basement
Working on geometry
You’ll see my intent
A...
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Categories: primes, math, music,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberIN THE BACKYARD

...In the back yard they speak
Hush! They sleep. Do not ever I do 
Not weep for them. No I never speak for
Them. My cats in the backyard are
Tranquil. They are each individually 
Unique! Yes they a...
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Categories: primes, allusion, cat,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberOLDE SJI BRAS BASAH ROAD, 1971

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Journey Journal Page
OLDE SJI BRAS BASAH ROAD, 1971
By Leon Enriquez


Morning Glory
Florals on a fence
Violet blooms beauty
Plain in sparkling sense


Olde school field
By Bras Basah...
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Categories: primes, school,
Form: Quatrain

What Was That

...I draw tadpoles, in ponds off back roads
With black coals that have no color
But when the Sucker is finished
They think I'm Van Goh's Brother
My painting style is Zig Zag
Diagnol Smother
You tu...
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Categories: primes, deep, good night, history,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThrough the night's veil, in whispers, I moved my steps along

...Through the night's veil, in whispers, I moved my steps along,
Somewhere, a light within the darkness, sparked a straight and fiery throng,
The secret of time, always hidden beneath pointless repri...
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Categories: primes, creation,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberPortent

...The lush green moss that clothed
rocks and collared the base
of trees has begun to turn
a sickly gray and peel away
into powdery clumps. Nearby,
the contents of an old pot half filled 
with wat...
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Categories: primes, fear, fire, summer,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberLove From My Poem Cemetery Does It Suck

...If I were a bird love would be my wings
My flock would be of hip hop
Allow me to cruise sky blue white streams
Without fear of flying treetops
And oh the blackbird songs I prophetically sing

W...
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Categories: primes, black love, love,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberFour On the Floor

...Four on the Floor

Lying between primes 3/5/7
4x4 cube drives over
waka, haiku, senryu, tanka,
to chime, sublime eloquence....
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Categories: primes, poetry,
Form: Verse

Premium MemberRetirement

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"Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.” –Mark Twain


Gray strands, falling over crinkly skin
Where once was reflected beauty and approval,
Now...
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Categories: primes, age, autumn, future, humor,
Form: Rhyme

The Company Copper Keeps

...A dark flame
	bites at the edge of my existence
It burns cool the tips of my fingers
	consuming moments once held as treasures

Like a broken clock, with its second hand stuck
	costing me time....
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Categories: primes, time, tree,
Form: Free verse

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