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We track down palaeontology poems (modern and long-lost) & share them with short bios of the authors, natural history context, & artwork. #PalaeoPoems
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I have shared
the fossil poems
that were in
the archives

and which
you were probably
hoping
would never be read

Forgive me
they were ridiculous
so earnest
and so nerdy.

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Mary held the colonial and capitalist ideology that everything and everyone has a worthwhile purpose, and that they can be "useful." Even the littlest fern may take millions of years to prove it's worth, but with a little help may prove useful to science. (Art by )

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New post out tomorrow! "The Petrified Fern" by Mary Bolles Branch is about how time may reveal the worth of an apparently "useless" thing, like a very small fern. Featuring super awesome guest art by !

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Appreciation post for our graphic designer, Katrin Emery ()! She's been with from the beginning and has contributed both the logo and guest art. She works with scientists to create eye-catching graphics, and provides website and poster design consultation.

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Thanks so much to for the amazing artwork that accompanies this blog post!

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Every we challenge you to write your very own This week's is Hypacrosaurus, so let's hear your poems in the comments!
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The second photo is a Hypacrosaurus illustration by for our Weston blog post.

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Thomas wrote his poem about the dinosaur bones at Scabby Butte, like this Hypacrosaurus skull beautifully illustrated by for the blog post!

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The next blog post is out on Thursday, and features the poem that first inspired the project! Written by Geological Survey of Canada fossil hunter Thomas C. Weston, the poem is a short-and-sweet ode to Victorian ideas about dinosaurs.

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