In a recent e-mail, this message: "The Mathematical Intelligencer. Vol. 42 No. 2 is now available online." Most Intelligencer articles require a subscription or a fee-payment but one that is freely available to all of us is the poem, "Pandemic Math: X and Y Axes" by Wisconsin painter and poet Robin Chapman. Here are its opening lines:
I'm thinking of those graphs we anxiously scan each day
carry news of infection's spread, asking if we
will find death stalking our neighborhoods . . .
Chapman's complete poem is available here.
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from Intersections -- Poetry with Mathematics
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