The simple answer is because its fun fun for everyone. Have you ever sat through a science class and wondered what it would be like if Mr. Stone read a book like the Cat in the Hat? Poetry makes everything just all the more fun. You get to see a side to teachers (and people in general) you never knew by having them recite poetry. Instead of constantly fiddling with numbers and bunsen burners, scientists should take a break and enjoy some poetry, like Mr. Stone:
-Leslie Anukwu
-Leslie Anukwu