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Noun: poetry  powitree
  1. Literature in metrical form
    - poesy, verse
     
  2. Any communication resembling poetry in beauty or the evocation of feeling

Derived forms: poetries

See also: poetic, poetical

Type of: expressive style, genre, literary genre, style, writing style

Encyclopedia: Poetry Poetry, Hebrew, of the Old Testament

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