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11poem — [[t]po͟ʊɪm[/t]] ♦♦♦ poems N COUNT A poem is a piece of writing in which the words are chosen for their beauty and sound and are carefully arranged, often in short lines which rhyme …
12Short meter — Meter Me ter, Metre Me tre, n. [OE. metre, F. m[ e]tre, L. metrum, fr. Gr. ?; akin to Skr. m[=a] to measure. See {Mete} to measure.] 1. Rhythmical arrangement of syllables or words into verses, stanzas, strophes, etc.; poetical measure, depending …
13poem — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. poetry, verse, lyric, sonnet, edda, ballad, quatrain, blank verse, free verse, song, composition, creation; see also writing 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. verse, rhyme, composition, ode, sonnet, lyric, limerick. WORD …
14The Eagle (poem) — The Eagle is a short poem by Lord Alfred Tennyson and was first published in 1851, when it was added to the seventh edition of Tennyson’s Poems, which had itself been published first in 1842. The poem describes how an eagle can fly so high and… …
15Days (poem) — Days is a short poem (10 lines) by Philip Larkin, written in 1953[1] and included in his 1964 collection The Whitsun Weddings. It begins with a section of 6 lines, opening What are days for? in a mock contented tone. The final 4 lines bring a… …
16lyric poem — noun a short poem of songlike quality (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑lyric • Hypernyms: ↑poem, ↑verse form • Hyponyms: ↑ode • Part Meronyms: ↑ …
17Pierrot (poem) — Pierrot is a short poem written by the African American author Langston Hughes. It was first published in the anthology The Weary Blues in 1926. In 30 lines, it describes contrasts the characters of Simple John, who adheres to an ethic of hard… …
18Long poem — The long poem is a literary genre including all poetry of considerable length. Though the definition of a long poem is vague and broad, the genre includes some of the most important poetry ever written. The long poem traces its origins to the… …
19Tam o' Shanter (Burns poem) — Tam o Shanter is considered to be one of Robert Burns finest poems. It was written in 1790, and at about six A4 pages is one of his longest. The poem, first published in 1791, uses a mixture of Scots and English.Many consider it one of the best… …
20Cimmeria (poem) — This article is about a poem. For the protagonist and principal character, see Conan the Cimmerian (disambiguation). Cimmeria is a poem by Robert E. Howard about the fictional country Cimmeria, created by Howard as part of his Hyborian world… …
