Science Villanelle Poems

Go now! I shall stay amidst my woe,
My soft heart twitches with affliction.
Fleeing condemnation,  I will go!
A cold man of science; is no show.
Obscene...

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Knowledge, science hateful be
To those who never doubt they’re right –
Those who have eyes but will not see.

They shy from logic, discussion flee…
In vitriol and...

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A rising sun casting apricot upon the eastern sky
Then clear illumination sunbeams were shining bright
Above in the shadows, prune-plum purple bone dry

So cold below, feeling...

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While novel revelations come and go,
discoveries that shed uncharted light,
the more we know the more there is to know.

We seek to see into the heavens’...

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The earth is burning before our eyes
A sea of disaster limits our days
As the waters continue to rise

As you look to the western skies
It is...

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Living in a clockwork Universe
Before we knew the truth  of  random acts
Circles ignored squares , was that perverse?

Clockwork,  logic  Aristotle, terse
This...

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Of crypto-theological  progress
Of humans rising from the humble worm
Where is Evolution’s  grand success?

Those who are imperfect cause distress
Soon we want to murder the...

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Tiny motions mark the passing of time.
Forces swirl and invisibly embrace.
Life's likes gather to be cycles in rhyme.

A grain's rest changed when burst and sweep...

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Villanelle : What space occupies the tiniest place

What space occupies the tiniest place
   Today the Higgs Boson’s all the rage
All discoveries via the...

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Nothing supersedes health maintenance;
Thus, the evolution of instinctive defiance --
Save for man and his brainy protuberance,

Which clouds the r-complex beneficence
With infinite, self-centered arrogance, meanwhile,
Nothing supersedes...

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Villanelle: The Dilemma of the Non-Violent – 55

What the human mind can conceive calculate
See beyond sight recall aeons lost in time
Yet we believe grandma tales...

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Villanelle: The Dilemma of the Non-Violent – 41

More the imagination more damnation
Where would Earth be without Galileo’s lens
The Truth dares us in the face –...

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Villanelle : The Poietics* of Being

This World and All that we see and cannot
   Came into being without warning 
With its Past and...

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Let the cries of the children sooth the night,
and whisper the songs of war in your ears:
"You-you! You are the one who killed the light!"

Night...

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