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Poetry (a term
derived from the Gr**** word poiesis, "making"), also
called verse, is a form of
literature that uses
aesthetic and
often rhythmic qualities...
- 'epic'
could refer to all
poetry in
dactylic hexameter (epea),
which included not only
Homer but also the
wisdom poetry of Hesiod, the
utterances of...
- Pre-Islamic
poetry at its
height as the
Arabic language emerges as a
literary language. 'Abid ibn al-Abras, (d. 554) Samaw'al ibn 'Adiya (d. c. 560) 'Alqama...
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Modern lyric poetry is a
formal type of
poetry which expresses personal emotions or feelings,
typically spoken in the
first person. It is not equivalent...
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Digital poetry is a form of
electronic literature,
displaying a wide
range of
approaches to
poetry, with a
prominent and
crucial use of computers. Digital...
- In
poetry,
metre (Commonwealth spelling) or
meter (American spelling; see
spelling differences) is the
basic rhythmic structure of a
verse or
lines in...
- is part of the List of
years in
poetry Centuries in
poetry: 6th
century - 7th
century - 8th
century Decades in
poetry: 600s 610s 620s 630s 640s 650s 660s...
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Chinese poetry in the Tang
dynasty develops into what is now
considered to be of the
characteristic style known as Tang
poetry,
highlighted by the work...
- A
poetry slam is a
competitive art
event in
which poets perform spoken word
poetry before a live
audience and a
panel of judges.
While formats can vary...
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Early in his career, he
published short stories and
poetry and
edited the
literary magazine Oxford Poetry,
before going on to
publish travel writing, satire...
