Entropy…

Both what you run from and what you yearn for are within you

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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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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..

Michele on A Fount of Fonts
Hershal Pandya on Melting Mountains
Sujit Patwardhan on A Fount of Fonts
Michele on Hope Full
Sandy on A Gardener of Verse
Jo Chopra on A Gardener of Verse
Michele on Sinatra & Jobim
Nimesh Dadia on Sinatra & Jobim
Purnima on Equality of Ecology
Rajesh Kothari on Economics of Liberal Arts
Nimesh Dadia on Economics of Liberal Arts
Nimesh Dadia on Kind of Blue
Nimesh Dadia on Kind of Blue
Max Babi on Happy New Year
Max Babi on Kind of Blue
Michele on Certainty to Uncertainty
vikas on Nashik & Vineyards
Rajesh Kothari on Certainty to Uncertainty
Marie on Sanitation and Cellphones
Rajesh Kothari on Sanitation and Cellphones

Art

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

What you may wish to read

Beauty

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