poetry

Meaning

1. Literature composed in verse or language exhibiting conscious attention to patterns and rhythm.
2. A poet's literary production.
3. An artistic quality that appeals to or evokes the emotions, in any medium; something having such a quality.

Concepts

poetry

verse

poem

rhyme

poesy

lyric

versification

rime

prose

verses

charm

coloring

colouring

desire

glamor

glamour

romance

seductiveness

sensuality

sex appeal

sexual passion

shade of color

shade of colour

imambic

prosody

jingle

line

city

o’clock

time

making

song

lyricism

literary works

beauty

grace

music

ballad

proverbs

penmanship

Psalms

historical fiction

hendecasyllable

stanza

bibliotherapy

magnetic poetry

tropicalista

Hyphenated as

po‧et‧ry

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpəʊɪtɹi/

Etymology

From Middle English poetrye, poetrie, a borrowing from Old French pöeterie, pöetrie, from Medieval Latin poētria, from poēta (“poet”), from Ancient Greek ποιητής (poiētḗs, “poet; author; maker”). Displaced native Old English lēoþcræft.

Sentences

In the middle is Apollo the god of art , music and poetry .

He had a great memory for poetry and often quoted it at length .