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Sunday, January 18, 2009

Definitions of Poetry on the Web

literature in metrical form

any communication resembling poetry in beauty or the evocation of feeling

Poetry (from the Greek "ποίησις", poiesis, a "making" or "creating") is a form of art in which language is used for its aesthetic and evocative qualities in addition to, or in lieu of, its ostensible meaning...

Poetry, published in Chicago, Illinois since 1912, is one of the leading monthly poetry journals in the English-speaking world.

The class of literature comprising poems; Composition in verse or language exhibiting conscious attention to patterns A type of literature that is written in meter.

An imaginative response to experience reflecting a keen awareness of language. Its first characteristic is rhythm, marked by regularity far ...

In noted Commonwealth poet Jeni Couzyn's 1983 collection of poetry, Life by Drowning, her poem "Do Androids Dream" pays homage to Dick's novel.

Eligible for review in the 2008 cycle. This category includes original work in all forms and genres of poetry. Translations are not eligible. Work completed prior to 2004 is ineligible.

texts in rhythmic form, often employing rhyme and usually shorter and more concentrated in language and ideas than either prose or drama Learning English "Now my children go to American high schools. They speak English. At night they sit around the kitchen table, laugh with one ...

Traditional poetry is language arranged in lines, with a regular rhythm and often a definite rhyme scheme. Nontraditional poetry does away with regular rhythm and rhyme, although is usually is set up in lines. ...

a literary expression in which words are used in a concentrated blend of sound and imagery to create an emotional response Kviða generally denotes a narrative poem; mál a poem in dialogue or didactic; ljóð, söngr a lay, song; tal a genealogical, drápa a laudatory...

The writing of poems; the art by which the poet projects feeling and experience onto an imaginative plane, in rhythmical words, to stir the imagination and the emotions.

One of the most popular definitions remains that made by William Wordsworth in the introduction to the second edition of Lyrical Ballads in 1802: 'Poetry is the spontaneous outflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origins from emotion recollected in tranquillity'. .• Story prose of spirit or feeling, usually made adhering to a structured style of writing.

In its broadest sense, writing that aims to present ideas and evoke an emotional experience in the reader through the use of meter, imagery...

Poetry is verse written to create a response of thought and feeling from the reader. It often uses rhythm to help convey its meaning. Poetry books can range from poetry that rhymes to free verse and concrete verse. It takes the sound of language and arranges it in beautiful forms. ...

Type of rhythmic, compressed language that uses figures of speech and imagery to appeal to the reader's emotions and imagination.

The next five books of the Old Testament (Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs) are books of poetry and wisdom. Hebrew poetry often uses pairs of lines. The second line either repeats the thought of the first or gives an opposite...

"Has been well defined as "the measured language of emotion." Hebrew poetry deals almost exclusively with the great question "of man's relation to God. "Guilt, condemnation, punishment," "pardon, red ... Read more about Poetry...

A type of literature in which ideas and feelings are expressed in compact, imaginative, and often musical language.

writing that expresses feelings. It usually has stanzas.

Printed text written with a specific rhythm, and possibly rhyme, unlike ordinary language.

- Ramu Garg

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