Physics and poetry might seem like an unlikely pair, but both are rooted in structure, rhythm and precision. Both rely on clarity – distilling comple. Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT.

Physics and poetry might seem like an unlikely pair, but both are rooted in structure, rhythm and precision. Both rely on clarity – distilling complex ideas into their simplest, most elegant form. And ...

Poems and poetry are, for me, a deep a form of knowing, just like science. Yes, obviously, they are different. But each, in its way, is a way to understand the world.

Melbourne-based poet Jennifer Compton shares her poem Physics, which appears in the collection Best Australian Poems 2015. Skip to main content. ABC listen. Search. Loading. More from ABC.