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Poetry
ˈpəʊɪtri
Poetry definitions
noun
poetries
poetry
- literary work in which the expression of feelings and ideas is given intensity by the use of distinctive style and rhythm; poems collectively or as a genre of literature
"he felt a desire to investigate through poetry the subjects of pain and death"
poems verse verses versification metrical composition rhythmical composition rhymes rhyming balladry- a quality of beauty and intensity of emotion regarded as characteristic of poems
"poetry and fire are nicely balanced in the music"
- something regarded as comparable to poetry in its beauty
"the music department is housed in a building which is pure poetry"