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Poetry- Physics &Science Entropy | 26 Oct 2007

Revelation of Space

Continuing from my previous post, I present another poem by physicist Dr. John Archibald Wheeler. New York Times article By Dennis Overbye “Peering Through the Gates of Time” enlightens : Dr. Wheeler helped explain nuclear fission with Bohr, argued quantum theory with Einstein, helped build the atomic and hydrogen bombs and pioneered the study of [...]

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Poetry- Physics &Science Entropy | 24 Oct 2007

From Fall To Float..

Essentially, I would like to extend the motif of my fixation and fascination with Space & Time by presenting a few poems by Princeton physicist John Archibald Wheeler. The first of these is: Venture far To see the nearby With new eyes. Perceive yesterday’s gravity, Whether acting on man or mass, As today’s free float. [...]

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Theme

One of the attributes that makes us human is that we try to make sense of things that don't make sense. We often impute order where there may be none...

These traits occasionally can lead us to form conclusions that don't correspond to reality ..

Poetry & Entropy

If you ask me what my poetry is, I must answer : I don’t know but if you ask my poetry, it will tell you who I am -- Pablo Neruda

Passion

The voice of Passion is better than voice of reason. The passionless can not change history- Czeslaw Milosz

Reflection

To be nobody but yourself, in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle that any human being can fight--and never stop fighting. -E.E. Cummings

Thoughts

I should not talk so much about myself if there was anybody else whom I knew as well. Unfortunately, I am confined to this theme by the narrowness of my experience. - Henry David Thoreau

Conscience

The voice of conscience is so delicate that it is easy to stifle it; but it is also so clear that it is impossible to mistake it. -Madame De Stael-

Connecting the dots..

Parul Doshi on Existential Meditation
Nimesh Dadia on Existential Meditation
Marie on Existential Meditation
Anisha on Existential Meditation
Exploring Our Inner Wilderness | Entropy... on Psychology & Economics
Sudeep Kamath on The New Reality
Michele Roohani on What is the value of not knowing?
Michele on Seasons
marie on Seasons
Rachana Chhabra on Amtrak Signals
Michele on Mark Twain celebrated in a Google Doodle
Nimesh Dadia on Amtrak Signals
Aashish Takia on Amtrak Signals
Michele on Color is Life
Michele on Architectural Stradivarius
Sandy on Mindfulness in Medicine
Ashwin Panemangalore on Reclaiming a Moment
Nimesh Dadia on Reclaiming a Moment
Michele on Poetic License
Malvi on The Myths that Mystify

Art

I try to apply colors like words that shape poems, like notes that shape music. -Joan Miro.

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Beauty

“Beauty is something to be found, rather than passively encountered” -- --Alain de Botton