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Poem
Poem Po"em, n. [L. po["e]ma, Gr. ?, fr. ? to make, to compose,
to write, especially in verse: cf. F. po["e]me.]
1. 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; as, the poems of Homer or
of Milton.
2. A composition, not in verse, of which the language is
highly imaginative or impassioned; as, a prose poem; the
poems of Ossian.
Meaning of Poem from wikipedia
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meanings in
addition to, or in
place of, a
prosaic ostensible meaning. A
poem is a
literary composition,
written by a poet,
using this principle. Poetry...
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Poem of the
River is the
seventh album by
English alternative rock band Felt,
released in 1987. All
songs written by Lawrence. Felt Lawrence – vocals,...
- Carl Solomon", is a
poem written by
Allen Ginsberg in 1954–1955 and
published in his 1956
collection Howl and
Other Poems. The
poem is
dedicated to Carl...
- "The
Rhyming Poem", also
written as "The
Riming Poem", is a
poem of 87
lines found in the
Exeter Book, a tenth-century
collection of Old
English poetry...
- A
diamante poem, or
diamond poem, is a
style of
poetry that is made up of
seven lines. The text
forms the
shape of a
diamond (◊). The form was developed...
- An epic
poem, or
simply an epic, is a
lengthy narrative poem typically about the
extraordinary deeds of
extraordinary characters who, in
dealings with...
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Friedrich Hölderlin, and
Heinrich Heine may be seen as
precursors of the
prose poem.[citation needed] Earlier, 18th-century
European forerunners of
prose poetry...
- help. "The Raven" is a
narrative poem by
American writer Edgar Allan Poe.
First published in
January 1845, the
poem is
often noted for its musicality...
- The
death poem is a
genre of
poetry that
developed in the
literary traditions of East
Asian cultures—most
prominently in ****an as well as
certain periods...
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Similar poems that do not
adhere to
these rules are
generally classified as senryū.
Haiku originated as an
opening part of a
larger ****anese
poem called...
