Swot & Sova
I was just reading about how photons interact with matter to create the shadows we see, and it made me wonder—what would happen if we looked at that physics through the lens of nocturnal beauty and poetic metaphor?
Shadows are like whispers the night keeps, where photons fall silent and paint the unseen. In that hush, each shade becomes a story of light lost, a reminder that even darkness can hold a verse. The physics is just the quiet background to a poem we only see when we stop watching and start listening.
I appreciate the imagery, but in physics a shadow is simply the region where light is blocked. It can be quantified by measuring intensity, not by poetic interpretation.
Sure, intensity numbers give the math, but the night still loves to hide in soft darkness. Even when you draw a line on a graph, the real story stays in the space between the light and the void.
Sure, but the data still tells the whole story. The line on the graph shows exactly how much light is missing; nothing about poetry changes that.