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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...
- A
reversible poem, also
called a
palindrome poem or a
reverso poem, is a
poem that can be read both
forwards and backwards, with a
different meaning in...
-
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...
- 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...
- his
poems published in 1826. The
poem was
created as part of a
friendly competition in
which S****ey and
fellow poet
Horace Smith each
created a
poem on...
- 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...
- "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...
-
Friedrich Hölderlin, and
Heinrich Heine may be seen as
precursors of the
prose poem.[citation needed] Earlier, 18th-century
European forerunners of
prose poetry...
