Poetry Definition & Meaning
poetry
- noun
- literature in metrical form
- any communication resembling poetry in beauty or the evocation of feeling
"Poetry" in song lyrics
See how poetry is used in real songs:
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"I release prophecies through my poetry"
4th Disciple f/ ShoGun Assason — Who's Eyez Can See -
"Lessons of exquisietness verses poetry"
Afu-Ra f/ Ky-Mani Marley — Equality -
"Poetry, poetry"
Afu-Ra f/ A-Sun, Ca-See, Respect — Perverted Monks
Words that rhyme with poetry
Usage tips for "poetry"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "poetry" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for poetry to find words that pair well.