Poems on the topic: geometry

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Leonardo's Sketches

the only part i loved were the rippling circles of water and the words that water wind wood air obey one law those ripples wondrous geometrical perfect eddies circles in my sink or at a stone's throw swings clocks seesaws all that same motion lawful birds' lever wings core-petal flower circles a cut trunk or time: the seasons coming going returning or moisture making rain which moistens then more rain or our sun-circling

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Hans Ostrom

For Four

It’s the only number I’ve befriended. Others see it as sailboat or tree. I see it as a sentinel in the snow, a draftee more lost than zero, more alone than one. Circular and disorderly, I love nonetheless angles, geometry. I spent summers truing four corners of foundations with my founding father. Four’s the only number that romanced me; it’s the beat, the measure,

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