Volvox 2017: Vexed Volvocines


Zach Grochau-Wright

Zach Grochau-Wright

Zach Grochau-Wright has kindly given me permission to print the haiku he presented at the Volvox 2017 meeting in St. Louis. Zach may be the most prolific artist in the obscure sub-genre of volvocine poetry, having previously written and performed “Volvocine rap” at the Volvox 2015 meeting. Here it is in its barely-longer-than-his-name entirety:

“Vexed Volvocines” by Zachariah I. Grochau-Wright

The algae wonder:
Colony, one or many?
Cell, one or a part?

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