The Poetry of Sodium

By Walter the Educator

"Earning a degree in chemistry changed my life!" - Walter the Educator. This book is dedicated to all the chemistry lovers, like myself, across the world. The Poetry of Sodium belongs to the Chemical Element Poetry Book Series by Walter the Educator™. Collect all books in the series at WaltertheEducator.com. Creating a poetry book about

• Language: English
• Publisher: Silent King Books
• Release date: Nov 14, 2023
• ISBN: 9798868981210

Walter the Educator

Walter the Educator is one of the pseudonyms for Walter Anderson. Formally educated in Chemistry, Business, and Education, he is an educator, an author, a diverse entrepreneur, and he is the son of a disabled war veteran. "Walter the Educator" shares his time between educating and creating. He holds interests and owns several creative projects that entertain, enlighten, enhance, and educate, hoping to inspire and motivate you. Follow, find new works, and stay up to date with Walter the Educator™ at WaltertheEducator.com.

Book preview

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brilliance illuminates

In the realm of elements, shining bright,

Lies a metal that ignites the darkest night.

Sodium, the name that graces the stage,

With atomic number 11, it takes its place.

A dance of electrons, a symphony of fire,

Sodium gleams with an incandescent desire.

Soft and silvery, it reflects the sun's embrace,

A gleaming treasure in the Earth's vast space.

In the depths of oceans, where waves crash and foam,

Sodium resides, a wanderer from its home.

With a fiery temperament, it yearns to be free,

A restless spirit, dancing in the sea.

In compounds it weaves, a magical spell,

Creating salts that many know so well.

From table salt to baking soda's might,

Sodium's presence brings flavor and light.

In the laboratory, it sparks a reaction,

Exploding with fervor, causing a fraction.

A burst of light, a sizzling sound,

Sodium's energy, forever renowned.

But tread with caution, for sodium's might,

Can cause a blaze, a blinding light.

Handle with care, lest chaos ensue,

Harness its power, and miracles ensue.

Oh, sodium, element of fiery glow,

From ancient times, you continue to flow.

A symbol of energy, a catalyst's delight,

Your brilliance illuminates the darkest night.

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taste of the sea

In the realm of elements, behold Sodium's might,

A fiery presence, a star in the