Need some insipiration for your poem? We have received a number of poems from some rather well-known names from the science and science-fiction world...

Ode to Multiple Universes (Terry Pratchett)

Science = Nifty squared (Beaker & Honeydew)

Futility (Sir Patrick Moore)

There once was a photon named Burton (Paul Cornell)

Einstein came down like a wolf on the fold (Professor Paul Davies)

There was a young alien from Mars (Professor Monica Grady)

Contemplating Relativity (Dr Jim Al-Khalili)

Listen to Terry Pratchett and Jim Al-Khalili reading their poems on the Today Programme here (RealPlayer required).