Definition & Meaning of "poetry"in English

Poetry

a type of writing that uses special language, rhythm, and imagery to express emotions and ideas

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Abstract

Composition

Compound

Uncountable

singular

not gender specific

Examples

His poetry captures the beauty of nature with vivid and expressive language.

any communication resembling poetry in beauty or the evocation of feeling

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poetry

poet

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