Definition of poem

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Poem (n.) A composition, not in verse, of which the language is highly imaginative or impassioned; as, a prose poem; the poems of Ossian..

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Design :: Design (n.) To create or produce, as a work of art; to form a plan or scheme of; to form in idea; to invent; to project; to lay out in the mind; as, a man designs an essay, a poem, a statue, or a cathedral..
Historical :: Historical (a.) Of or pertaining to history, or the record of past events; as, an historical poem; the historic page..
Unequal :: Unequal (a.) Not uniform; not equable; irregular; uneven; as, unequal pulsations; an unequal poem..
Messiad :: Messiad (n.) A German epic poem on the Messiah, by Klopstock..
Envoy :: Envoy (n.) An explanatory or commendatory postscript to a poem, essay, or book; -- also in the French from, l'envoi..
Invent :: Invent (v. t.) To frame by the imagination; to fabricate mentally; to forge; -- in a good or a bad sense; as, to invent the machinery of a poem; to invent a falsehood..
Erotic :: Erotic (n.) An amorous composition or poem.
Scenery :: Scenery (n.) Assemblage of scenes; the paintings and hangings representing the scenes of a play; the disposition and arrangement of the scenes in which the action of a play, poem, etc., is laid; representation of place of action or occurence..
Epode :: Epode (n.) A species of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a longer verse is followed by a shorter one; as, the Epodes of Horace. It does not include the elegiac distich..
Dithyrambic :: Dithyrambic (n.) A dithyrambic poem; a dithyramb.
Ramayana :: Ramayana (n.) The more ancient of the two great epic poems in Sanskrit. The hero and heroine are Rama and his wife Sita.
Villanelle :: Villanelle (n.) A poem written in tercets with but two rhymes, the first and third verse of the first stanza alternating as the third verse in each successive stanza and forming a couplet at the close..
Aeneid :: Aeneid (n.) The great epic poem of Virgil, of which the hero is Aeneas..
Song :: Song (n.) More generally, any poetical strain; a poem..
Proposition :: Proposition (n.) The part of a poem in which the author states the subject or matter of it.
Machining :: Machining (a.) Of or pertaining to the machinery of a poem; acting or used as a machine.
Improvvisatore :: Improvvisatore (n.) One who composes and sings or recites rhymes and short poems extemporaneously.
Elegy :: Elegy (n.) A mournful or plaintive poem; a funereal song; a poem of lamentation.
Thebaid :: Thebaid (n.) A Latin epic poem by Statius about Thebes in Boeotia.
Monody :: Monody (n.) A species of poem of a mournful character, in which a single mourner expresses lamentation; a song for one voice..
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