Mystical Union Of Science & Mythology Poem by Margaret Alice

Mystical Union Of Science & Mythology

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Spiritual quantum physics
particles ephemeral, captivated
by physics’ beautiful concepts
and aesthetics

Intriguingly - the mysterious
eta-naught particle becoming
pi-naught, gamma rays appear
in the decay-cascade debris
- elusive, exotic -

K-naught particles with a
mysteriously long lifetime
change in strangeness

– I love these terms! –

Cosmology’s mystical
cataclysmic event
creating all matter
with mythical force

– I’m hooked! –

Searching an opening
to the transcendent,
the Mystical Union of -

Science and Mythology

Smoot and Davidson 'Wrinkles in Time' p.15

COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Mark R Slaughter 03 February 2009

A poem for the scientist I say - this poem demonstrates nicely how scientific terms make great material for poetry (I'm a biological scientist myself) But see my poem As Earth Implores Sun.... Mark

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Margaret Alice

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