By: Sara Teasdale

“Atoms as old as stars, / Mutation on mutation…”

By: Osbert Sitwell

“An evil lichen that proclaims world doom…”

By: Vicente Huidobro

“It’s the wind / Of Europe / The electric wind”

By: R.S. Thomas

“Nodes and molecules / pushing against molecules / and nodes…”

By: C. Day Lewis

“To-day I lie down with finite, / To-morrow with infinite.”

By: Eve Brodlique Summers

“Ypres and Lens, beneath the shining sky…”

By: Michael Roberts

“a window on some one-where world …”

By: W. H. Auden

“Out of the tensor Gμν / Hamilton built the world anew.”

By: Filippo Tommaso Marinetti

“I pass you at full gallop / on this crazed monster!”

By: Aleksei Kruchenykh

“Dyr bul shchyl / ubesh shchur…”

By: Louis Ginsberg

“The cataracts of melting stone / Will sink into the ground.”

By: Kathleen Millay

“From this angle I can see / No gently sloping theory…”

By: William Empson

“Weren’t strips of heart culture seen / Of late mating two periodicities?”

By: Eric Temple Bell

“Vast is the web and splendidly spun…”

By: Herbert Read

“Earth is machine and works to plan / Winnowing space and time”