Science Travel Poems

Speeding away in a rocket to Mars to start a colony
The astronaut feels his body is at rest, indeed
But in space, there is no reference...

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I set the date
Hope I am not late
To save some souls
From chilly fate

The year of our Lord
Dial one nine, one two
From my home-based lab
After locking...

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I ache to dance upon a beam of light,
taken to remarkable worlds in flight,
to places no human has ever been,
systems where life is lush and...

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A lot I could say about my bookshelf:
In a way like my half-understood self.
A first-time user should seek my half help
Against a blind book search...

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Moving forth and backwards
In our own know three dimensions 
Is understood and simple
It’s our basic comprehension. 

Yet adding in an axial fourth
We become confused
Time just...

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If only I could bring back the hands of time,
to happy days that we sang along in rhyme, 
I would travel the darkest corner of...

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We are not alone in this place
Just isolated in space
Our star isn’t dim
Just at our Galaxy‘s very rim

For no other reason
Than it was their mating...

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We grew up with sci-fiction,                                        ...

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I've stepped out of Earth's atmosphere
  Don't expect me for dinner, my dear

Past Mercury, Venus and Mars
  Out my window shine trillions of...

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...I’ve seen the DNA records,
her own mitochondrial trace,
showing she started her own line
all the way back in the Bronze Age!

How many siblings have I had,
“ninety-seven,”...

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...It was no life she’d imagined,
but she had no other real choice,
and she did grow to care for him,
gave him ten little girls and boys.

Decades...

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She was born as Holly Clarkson
in the year 1993,
and for most of her early days
she lived life uneventfully.

She grew up outside of London,
went to uni...

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...Janelle Hayes was president in those days,
second woman to lead the fifty states,
a career-driven woman, quite well read,
she listened to Chris, all the words he...

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I will tell the tale of what happened then,
how ruin came upon this world of men,
what we did to fight it, and how that worked,
what...

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You must see Slipback, the popular new app!
It's a primary clock of tick-tock;
brief time-travel is what you can make.

Anything can necessarily be changed in and...

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