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Math Poems | Examples of Math Poetry

Math Poems - Examples of all types of math 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 math.
Read That Twice
I purse my lips against the hot dripping slag. A moment lost in the vacuum of space, sprouted moon beams from an orchid pistil. A catalog of nonsense words boasted like a Chinese infomercial- Fast go happy twilight dankly...Read the rest...
Categories: math, moon, space,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Geometry
an angle a way warmongering mogul- calculated reign ***...Read the rest...
Categories: corruption, math, usa,
Form: Senryu



Premium Member New Testament math problem
In his gospel, Matthew says you can buy two sparrows for a penny; but in his gospel, Luke says you can buy five sparrows for two. So here's a very simple math question for you, Jenny. Would you...Read the rest...
Categories: math, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Quatrain

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Premium Member Absolute Minimum
Absolute Minimum f has an absolute minimum at x=a if f(a) < f(x) for all x in the domain of f the y value f(a) is the absolute value of f I have absolutely no clue what all this means because math is...Read the rest...
Categories: math,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member And the answer is?
How many paradigms and how many paradoxes can you stuff into a pair of pint-sized treasure boxes? And the answer is not, "Oh teacher, I forgot," because I taught you to reason like wily little foxes. ...Read the rest...
Categories: math, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member A Night on the Square
A circle and a triangle went out to take the air one moonlit night upon Piccadilly Square, and to every heartbeat pound and every footfall plunk, the triangle said, "thunk a thunk a thunk"....Read the rest...
Categories: heart, math, psychological, silence,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In Praise of Four
Oh, how I adore the versatile number four. Four sides to spare? Make a little square. Still, the question begs, just how many legs best furnishes a cat, a dog or...rat? Any bird that sings always counts his wings, so, he can say, "I have four...Read the rest...
Categories: animal, math, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member New Math in the Middle East
In 2011, Hamas released one (1) Israeli for 1,027 Palestinian detainees Somehow that never added up for me This Sunday Hamas...Read the rest...
Categories: math, business, international,
Form: Couplet
Silent Battles
They called me a coward, said my words would hide, Too scared to face the storm, I’d run and confide. My thoughts were shadows, secrets locked tight, In silence, I fought my own ing fight. They wanted thunder, loud...Read the rest...
Categories: math, absence, angel, anxiety, cheer
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member The Shape of Kindness
When I first saw it sitting there, it was a sad and lonely square. A circle rolled up high to make a moon, and a triangle played a lively tune. This is just the happenstance that made the...Read the rest...
Categories: dance, math, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fresh Angles
I used to think I could see the truth, lately that view is a bit cloudy; Fractions of newness hold a glimmer that unveils the clearest of blue skies; I’m so done with basic addition that never delivers an answer; Absolution...Read the rest...
Categories: emotions, math, poetry, writing,
Form: Free verse
T-Test
If you compare two things alike Just like two mountains where you hike Don't go immediately to peer If bases are so far or near First try to see their heights and slopes The mound-shaped ones are all we hope...Read the rest...
Categories: education, math,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member vigesimal System
We count by twos and tens Mayans counted by twenty a vigesimal system rarely used today maybe never used...Read the rest...
Categories: math,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member dyscalculia
math dyslexia dyscalculia to you number challenged...Read the rest...
Categories: math,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member tip of the iceberg
Three hot shots unlike normal men Form and fill this diagram Venn: Luigi the threat Forms an ivied set With Elon + Don from U Penn...Read the rest...
Categories: anger, evil, math, murder,
Form: Limerick

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