A wonderful feature of the Internet is the opportunity it offers for rapid connection with ideas from people around the world — and I have found delight in mathy poems from Africa, Australia, Canada, China, India . . . and many other places. Today’s poem comes from poet Marian Christie — who grew up in Zimbabwe and now lives in Kent, England (and has been other places in-between). (Here is a link to previous mentions of Christie’s work in this blog.)
Here, below, is a screenshot of a poem by Christie that she posted recently on X (Twitter) (@marian_v_o) — her poetic interpretation of the Pythagorean Theorem:
This link leads to the presentation of the poem above in Christie’s blog.
Visit Christie’s blog and explore!!