Being a scientist is a fun and exhilarating adventure but is not always without challenges. Here are some of my favorite poems that can lend guidance along the way. Send me a note if you have suggestions for additions.
Ithaca, by C. P. Cavafy
Human Family, by M. Angelou
The man* in the Arena, by T. R. Roosevelt, *replace with: woman, teacher, trainee, researcher, as desired.
Auf dem See, by J. W. Goethe
If, by R. Kipling
Hope, by E. Dickinson
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening, by R. Frost
O me, o life, by W. Whitman
The Will to Win, by B. Braley
Invictus, by W. E. Henley
