Poetry [noun]

Definition of Poetry:

expressive, rhythmic literary work

Synonyms of Poetry:


Opposite/Antonyms of Poetry:

Prose


Sentence/Example of Poetry:

It is only in poetry that Cupid is more powerful than either Mammon or Mars.

Many volumes of poetry put in their claim to immortality every year.

Of the poetry we could not judge, but the music was miserable.

None of the poetry indeed by him cultivated was of any sort requiring study.

Neither science, philosophy, history, nor poetry held for him any interest.

Tolstoi, I am afraid, has missed all the poetry of Lear, all the deathless phrases.

Despite the tenderness of her poetry and her character, her reputation was unblemished.

These are the bits of our life which I enjoy; which have some poetry, some grandeur in them.

Even when an infant, and in your cradle, you had a soul for poetry.

The infinitive is often used in poetry after a verb of motion where we should use the present participle.