poetry (Q2662)

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A form of literature that uses aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language—such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre—to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, the prosaic ostensible meaning.
  • poetry (form)
  • poetry (genre)
  • poetry (publication type)
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English
poetry
A form of literature that uses aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language—such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre—to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, the prosaic ostensible meaning.
  • poetry (form)
  • poetry (genre)
  • poetry (publication type)

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