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n. A verbal composition designed to convey experiences, ideas, or emotions in a vivid and imaginative way, characterized by the use of language chosen for its sound and suggestive power and by the use of literary techniques such as meter, metaphor, and rhyme.

n. A composition in verse rather than in prose.

n. A literary composition written with an intensity or beauty of language more characteristic of poetry than of prose.

n. A creation, object, or experience having beauty suggestive of poetry.

n. A literary piece written in verse.

n. A piece of writing in the tradition of poetry, an instance of poetry.

n. A piece of poetic writing, that is with an intensity or depth of expression or inspiration greater than is usual in prose.

n. A metrical composition; a composition in verse written in certain measures, whether in blank verse or in rhyme, and characterized by imagination and poetic diction; -- contradistinguished from prose.

n. A composition, not in verse, of which the language is highly imaginative or impassioned

n. A written composition in metrical form; a composition characterized by its arrangement in verses or measures, whether in blank verse or in rime: as, a lyric poem; a pastoral poem.

n. A written composition which, though not in verse, is characterized by imaginative and poetic beauty in either the thought or the language: as, a prose poem.

n. a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines

literary work    literary composition   

poetry   

poetics    poet    poetic   

haiku    abecedarius    elegy    rhyme    tanka    sonnet    versicle    free verse    epic    rondeau   

poesy    ballad    cycle    dit    ditty    duan    eclogue    epic    epigram    epilogue   

Jeroboam    jeroboam   

verse    poetry    novel    song    drama    essay    tale    writing    poet    book