ORION Astro-photo-poem (cosmopoem) by Andrei Dorian Gheorghe Victor Anestin (1875-1918) founded the astronomical magazine “Orion” in 1907, and every high school in the Romanian Kingdom became a subscriber to this publication during the mandate of astronomer Spiru Haret, the Romanian minister of education at that time; in its pages, Victor Anestin also published astronomical poems by the Romanian national poet Mihai Eminescu and the astronomer poets Gabriel Donna and Alexandru Anestin. In 1991-1993, Danut Ionescu re-founded “Orion”, attracting the Romanian elite of amateur and professional astronomers; in its pages, he also published a mini-series of astropoems written by me. On...

UNDER THE SAME SUN Astro-photo-poem (cosmopoem) by Andrei Dorian Gheorghe Bucharest, July 11, 2020. At one edge of the historical centre, the Zlatari Church (founded in 1636, remade later and flanked by lateral blocks ordered by an atheist regime) made me think of human life under dictatorship. In the historical centre, the Saint Dumitru Church (founded in the 15th century, remade later and keeping its old garden) made me think of human life in free democracy. At another edge of the historical centre, Saint John's New Church, (founded in 1766, remade later and flanked by even higher blocks ordered by...

Four sixty degrees (1) Venus The second big rock A planet so curious What a shock Just discovered phosphine In the atmosphere Microbes that shine That's ever so queer Possible life . . . High in the sky Perhaps it's rife Must give it a try Keep floating around Is what I recommend To fnd a cloud of fifty degree (2) men (1) surface temperature - 460 degrees (2) cloud temperature - 50 degrees. Comments You need JavaScript to be able to post comments You need to be logged in to leave a comment Click Here to Login

ON THE VICTORY WAY (Bucharest, September 6, 2020) Astro-photo-poem (cosmopoem) by Andrei Dorian Gheorghe It is not easy to observe the Morning Moon - I care about her! Comments You need JavaScript to be able to post comments You need to be logged in to leave a comment Click Here to Login

PROGRESSIVE RELATIONSHIP (September 5-6, 2020) Astro-photo-poem (cosmopoem) by Valentin Grigore The Moon and Mars apparently passing at a minimum distance in the sky. The conjunction (basically a grazing movement): during the morning, invisible to the naked eye for us because of the light of day, but visible through binoculars. On other realms it will be even an occultation. Let's navigate in flight through the blue ocean of the sky! Comments You need JavaScript to be able to post comments You need to be logged in to leave a comment Click Here to Login