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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
- or surface-level meanings. Any
particular instance of
poetry is
called a
poem and is
written by a poet.
Poets use a
variety of
techniques called poetic...
- "Boots" is a
poem by
English author and poet
Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936). It was
first published in 1903, in his
collection The Five Nations. "Boots" imagines...
- An
epistolary poem, also
called a
verse letter or
letter poem, is a
poem in the form of an
epistle or letter.
Epistolary poems date at
least as
early as...
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Wikisource has
original text
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Poem (full text) The end
credits of the
video game
Minecraft include a
written work by the Irish...
- "Ulysses" is a
poem in
blank verse by the
Victorian poet Alfred, Lord
Tennyson (1809–1892),
written in 1833 and
published in 1842 in his well-received...
- at last,
Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born? “The
Second Coming” is a
poem written by
Irish poet
William Butler Yeats in 1919,
first printed in The...
- "Mandalay" is a
poem by
Rudyard Kipling,
written and
published in 1890, and
first collected in Barrack-Room Ballads, and
Other Verses in 1892. The
poem is set...
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known as "Footprints in the Sand," is a po****r
modern allegorical Christian poem. It
describes a
person who sees two
pairs of
footprints in the sand, one...
- The
death poem is a
genre of
poetry that
developed in the
literary traditions of the Sinosphere—most
prominently in ****an as well as
certain periods of...
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raised in the Emperor's
court household as his godson. He
published his
first poem at the age of 15, and was
widely recognized by the
literary establishment...