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POEM
poem, verse form
(noun) a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
poem (plural poems)
A literary piece written in verse.
A piece of writing in the tradition of poetry, an instance of poetry.
A piece of poetic writing, that is with an intensity or depth of expression or inspiration greater than is usual in prose.
Holonyms
• poetry
Anagrams
• mope, pome
Source: Wiktionary
Po"em, n. Etym: [L. poëma, Gr. poëme.]
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.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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