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Poetry (from the Gr**** word poiesis, "making") is a form of
literary art that uses
aesthetic and
often rhythmic qualities of
language to
evoke meanings...
- '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...
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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...
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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. The term for both...
- In
poetry,
metre (Commonwealth spelling) or
meter (American spelling; see
spelling differences) is the
basic rhythmic structure of a
verse or
lines in...
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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...
- on the nation's
poetry or
literature (for instance,
Irish or France). c.1069 Song poet and
reforming official Wang
Anshi removes poetry writing from the...
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Hebrew poetry is
poetry written in the
Hebrew language. It encomp****es such
things as:
Biblical poetry, the
poetry found in the
poetic books of the Hebrew...
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Arabic poetry (Arabic: الشعر العربي ash-shi‘r al-‘arabīyy) is one of the
earliest forms of
Arabic literature. Pre-Islamic
Arabic poetry contains the bulk...
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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...