• Poetry (from the Greek word poiesis, "making") is a form of literary art that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities of language to evoke meanings...
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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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    '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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  • Hebrew poetry is poetry written in the Hebrew language. It encompasses such things as: Biblical poetry, the poetry found in the poetic books of the Hebrew...
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  • lengths') and shīyú (詩餘; 诗馀; 'the poetry besides Shi'), is a type of lyric poetry in the tradition of Classical Chinese poetry that also draws upon folk traditions...
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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...
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    A poetry reading is a public oral recitation or performance of poetry. Reading poetry aloud allows the reader to express their own experience through...
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  • is part of the List of years in poetry Centuries in poetry: 6th century - 7th century - 8th century Decades in poetry: 600s 610s 620s 630s 640s 650s 660s...
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  • 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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    American poetry refers to the poetry of the United States. It arose first as efforts by American colonists to add their voices to English poetry in the...
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  • 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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  • is part of the List of years in poetry Centuries in poetry: 3rd century - 4th century - 5th century Decades in poetry: 300s 310s 320s 330s 340s 350s 360s...
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    Romantic poetry is the poetry of the Romantic era, an artistic, literary, musical and intellectual movement that originated in Europe towards the end of...
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    A poetry slam is a competitive art event in which poets perform spoken word poetry before a live audience and a panel of judges. While formats can vary...
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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...
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  • is part of the List of years in poetry Centuries in poetry: 4th century - 5th century - 6th century Decades in poetry: 400s 410s 420s 430s 440s 450s 460s...
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  • Poetry (founded as Poetry: A Magazine of Verse) has been published in Chicago since 1912. It is one of the leading monthly poetry journals in the English-speaking...
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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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  • information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article. There are...
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  • referred to as stanzas. Verse in the uncountable (mass noun) sense refers to poetry in contrast to prose. Where the common unit of verse is based on meter or...
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    Divided by seven Plus five times eleven Is nine squared and not a bit more. Poetry portal Chastushka – Short Russian or Ukrainian humorous folk song Clerihew –...
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  • Indian poetry Assamese Poetry Bengali poetry Gujarati poetry Hindi poetry Kannada poetry Kashmiri poetry Malayalam poetry Marathi poetry Meitei poetry (Manipuri...
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  • Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). 905: Presentation of the Kokin...
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    Waka (和歌, "Japanese poem") is a type of poetry in classical Japanese literature. Although waka in modern Japanese is written as 和歌, in the past it was...
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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...
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  • Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). 1147: Bernard Silvestris's Cosmographia...
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  • Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). 920: Waltharius, a Latin poem...
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  • Look up poetry in motion in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Poetry in Motion may refer to: "Poetry in Motion" (song), a #1 hit song by Johnny Tillotson...
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  • Pre-Islamic poetry at its height as the Arabic language emerges as a literary language. 'Abid ibn al-Abras, (d. 554) Samaw'al ibn 'Adiya (d. c. 560) 'Alqama...
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  • Light poetry or light verse is poetry that attempts to be humorous. Light poems are usually brief, can be on a frivolous or serious subject, and often...
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