Elemental Haiku: Poems to Honor the Periodic Table, Three Lines at a Time

Author(s): Mary Soon Lee

Poetry

Originally appearing in Science magazine, this gifty collection of haiku inspired by the periodic table of elements features all-new poems paired with original and imaginative line illustrations drawn from the natural world. Packed with wit, whimsy, and real science cred, each haiku celebrates the cosmic poetry behind each element, while accompanying notes reveal the fascinating facts that inform it. Award-winning poet Mary Soon Lee's haiku encompass astronomy, biology, chemistry, history, and physics, such as "Nickel, Ni- Forged in fusion's fire,/flung out from supernovae./Demoted to coins." Line by line, Elemental Haiku makes the mysteries of the universe's elements accessible to all.

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General Fields

  • : 9781984856630
  • : Potter/TenSpeed/Harmony/Rodale
  • : Harmony
  • : 0.154221
  • : August 2019
  • : .438 Inches X 5 Inches X 7 Inches
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Mary Soon Lee
  • : Hardback
  • : 1910
  • : English
  • : 144