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About MeMain Entry: poetry
Pronunciation: ˈpō-ə-trē, -i-trē also ˈpȯ(-)i-trē Function: noun Date: 14th century 1 a: metrical writing : verse b: the productions of a poet : poems 2: writing that formulates a concentrated imaginative awareness of experience in language chosen and arranged to create a specific emotional response through meaning, sound, and rhythm 3 a: something likened to poetry especially in beauty of expression b: poetic quality or aspect |