2022 Pi Day Second Prize
Pie, a food.
A sweet, discoidal, in circle.
There, the first disquiet, suspicion.
Fortune? Congruity?
Yet no, it’s accident?
Thus, having pi, eating one’s pie too.
Geometry, you so sweetly, cloyingly,
court temptation.
Joshua Wessler (33 digitsMath Department Holds 13-th Annual Pi-Day Contest
Every year, the Mathematics department holds a College-wide π-Day contest. Students, faculty, and staff are invited to submit an original sentence, paragraph, poem, or short story that uses the digits of π in order (π ≈ 3.1415926..).
