Curiosity driven life
(Gunawardana Research Lab)
The DNA of a reverie, That catapulted a man in a convertible Driving down a dusty road in California, With no sunroof on top. You dreamed of samba dancing, The leading man, and the lagging maiden, Making rows that protract And curve and fit into a bona fide zipper. It was your dream that made The hard, easy; the […]
I am the oxytocin flustered chimp Who lost his precious baculum (penis bone) And gained a royal flush of blood, to the thrush of a boneless universe, To a place bigger than any God. You are the estrogen-dripping monkey-ness Whose knee caps attest, – Just like mine – To when we became blissfully sloppy, Rolling and fencing tongues. […]
Curiosity proverb says killed a feline pet but the same element that defines the perennial seeker or conquistador in man, is not for sale or lease from any form of researcher or scientist. From a bath tub in Syracuse, Sicily to an apple tree in Lincolnshire in England to a dream in California, U.S.A, it was curiosity that defined […]
It was nearly 150 years ago that lichens were discovered. Lichens were shown to be a composite partnership of fungi and algae/cyanobacteria. The relationship was called symbiosis. This fundamental canon remained as a mainstay in biology for more than a century until in the second decade of the 21st century a home-schooled Ph.D. from Montana (Dr Tony Spiribille) showed that […]
We live in a world of theories, some logical, some factual, some ingenious, some plain stupid but one common progenitor cell that unites them all is that they were all once new ideas that set a benchmark or an alternate reflection to a scientific question. In this era, there are discoveries that solve and absolve the greatest quests of human […]
In the mythical curves of a voluptuous creature A helical mannequin that flaunts The perfection of creation and imperfection of being In her near-naked breasts and hourglass hips A heiress that radiates tones and veneers Color-coded in ethnicity and barcoded by identity Bearing both the canopy of skin And the inner beauty that lies concealed A muse who ages with […]
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