Tag: radium-poem
Proto sf-adjacent poetry published during the sf genre’s Radium Age (1900–1935).
IN THE DAYS OF PRISMATIC COLOR
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“obliqueness was a variation of the perpendicular”
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“No engine can reach into the marshes and depths of a man…”
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“They follow certain secret aims / Down under, far from strife or din.”
Read This PostTHE SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST
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“They thought War was an evil thing, and fighting / Filthy at best.”
Read This PostWELLSIAN FUTURES
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“When men are made in bottles / and emerge as squeaky globules…”
Read This PostSAILING TO BYZANTIUM
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“Once out of nature I shall never take / My bodily form from any natural thing…”
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