Edgar Allan Poe (« Eureka ») was the first to propose that revolutionary new view on our universe ?
What about Polish poet Juliusz Słowacki ( « Genesis from the Spirit ») ? See :

https://www.salon24.pl/u/edalward/1334289,big-bang-according-to-the-19th-century-polish-poet-j-slowacki

or :

https://www.salon24.pl/u/edalward/1332584,big-bang-wedlug-j-slowackiego-i-pytanie-dla-fizykow
(in polish)


and :

https://thepoetryofscience.scienceblog.com/27/a-big-epigram/

https://dasgoetheanum.com/en/intuition-in-science-part-3/

https://www.counterpointknowledge.org/why-physics-needs-poetry/

http://aileenpenner.com/blog/science-poetry

https://www.rosaliechang.com/pieces/the-poets-society-is-undead-an-inquiry-into-idealized-poetic-inspiration

https://blogs.futura-sciences.com/luminet/2014/01/11/eureka-dedgar-poe-le-beau-defend-le-vrai/

https://www.huckgutman.com/blog-1/edgar-allan-poe

https://reflexionesintempestivasblog.wordpress.com/2017/11/07/la-cosmologia-de-edgar-allan-poe-i-caracteristicas-e-influencias/

https://bastartdotme.wordpress.com/2015/01/20/pop-science-poetry-davide-ferrari-vincitore-italiano-2014/

https://johnhorgan.org/cross-check/the-big-bang-theory-is-true-deal-with-it

https://stevenhpape.blog/2019/11/06/before-the-big-bang/

http://www.sciencetothepowerofart.com/blog/2012/06/11/star-stuff-galaxies-of-genetically-modified-e-coli

http://myriverside.sd43.bc.ca/richk2019/2020/11/12/is-there-anything-meaningful-outside-our-observable-universe/

https://thetarapoetryblog.blogspot.com/2012/09/poetry-versus-science.html

https://michaelpoems.wordpress.com/2023/11/09/great-mind/#

https://nevalalee.wordpress.com/2017/04/04/the-bob-hope-rule/

https://crastina.se/creative-expression-of-science-through-poetry/

see new English translation of J.S.'s "Genesis from the Spirit" (v1.1) :
https://www.salon24.pl/u/edalward/1477315,juliusz-slowacki-genesis-from-the-spirit-v1-1