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Science Poems | Examples of Science Poetry

Science Poems - Examples of all types of science poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for science.
The Jeopardy Suit
If there was a suit A suit of sensors Aware of your actions Following your mind, your movements A jeopardy suit That killed you with a lethal injection When an imaginary galleon hit you with cannon fire Or you clipped a stealth...Read the rest...
Categories: death, philosophy, science fiction,
Form: Free verse



Limericks
A scientist said to his mate “We came from the line of primate!” Said one of the men, While waving his pen, “Refer to yourself, not us, mate.” An ape heard the scientist say That men share the same gene as...Read the rest...
Categories: funny, science,
Form: Limerick
April 13 Signal First Contact
In the movie, the” signal” An Astronaut receives A signal from an alien spaceship Heading to earth The alien repeats the word Hello in multiple languages While heading to Earth. The discovery electrifies And terrifies the world. All...Read the rest...
Categories: science fiction, space, stars,
Form: Political Verse
Any Old Iron
He’s a modern Harold Steptoe With his reclamation machine Very few planets on the Galaxy On which he’s not already been. He’s got every known Wormhole Marked on his Galaxy Survey Map And he proceeds always with caution In case the...Read the rest...
Categories: fantasy, humor, mystery, science
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Those Brothers Grimm
Axioms, theorems, rules of thumb hypotheses, conundrums Pursuers of knowledge, those Brothers Grimm ~ Hansel and Gretel’s trail...Read the rest...
Categories: fantasy, humor, science,
Form: Rubai



Entropy
’I can’t believe I thought that’, I told her Wishing it were true. I know friendship is built on truth and trust But I just Can’t let her see it. Expose the expiration of my heart. I won’t wear it on...Read the rest...
Categories: angst, friendship, muse, science,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Looking for Life on Planet Z783
three of our spaceships should have reach Planet Z783 by now this report pleased Planet 3455X’s commander, Prime King Cow. it had been twenty-six years since their spaceships had gotten through. every inhabitant they saw back then was...Read the rest...
Categories: science, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Her Blind Date is a Robot
What an unexpected pleasurable delightful surprise. Her blind date is an aluminum robot with giant green eyes. He is trying to be charming, and she is pretending to listen. But the tears in her eyes are starting to...Read the rest...
Categories: science fiction,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Robot Fills Up on Gas
In 1952 a robot stopped by the Sinclair gas station. Walked up to the pumps and had an instant celebration. Gas station attendant was horrified but stayed away. As the creature filled up on gasoline that weird Tuesday....Read the rest...
Categories: science fiction,
Form: Rhyme
Imperial vs metrics
I buy my shoes by the foot, Tend my front lawn by the yard, Groom the dog by the furlong, That’s why metrics are so hard....Read the rest...
Categories: confusion, humor, science,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Spacemans Report
Earthlings are pink and furry, they look like yetis spaceman said. The king of Utombbiblia rolled his three eyes under his head. That’s not the report I got from the last two missions, weirdly enough. Take my word...Read the rest...
Categories: science fiction,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Expansion
event horizon revealing outer limit of singular force swirling cosmic dust genesis of star’s being clouds stellar ceiling space lying between all that can be felt or seen formed that which has been vivid human dream makes further consciousness seem outside nature’s scheme reality found vast universe comes...Read the rest...
Categories: creation, history, life, science,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member The Cicada Rumble - or 1803 plus 13 times 17 equals 2024
It's been a long time since the cicadas rumbled. History books say 'twas eighteen hundred and three When war struck the trees where bees sometimes bumbled. The seventeen and thirteen boys couldn't agree. The horror of those days can't...Read the rest...
Categories: humor, insect, math, science,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Divineless
Those New Gods evacuate the violence simulating patience they were once created to guide us, they overtook us snapped our heads off every time we thought of violence Those New Gods came to reconcile us with the act...Read the rest...
Categories: humanity, science, science fiction,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Purple Clouds
When dusky, purple clouds cross the restless sky, the angry moon frowns with whispered sigh. Darkened storms threaten to weep, discouraging sleep where dreamers lie. Star streamers stare and proudly peep, promising soft light will sweep welcome diversion to weary eye when dusky, purple clouds...Read the rest...
Categories: science, dream, environment, moon, purple,
Form: Rhyme

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