Noun
Definitions:A poem is a piece of writing in which the expression of feelings and ideas is given intensity by particular attention to diction (sometimes involving rhyme), rhythm, and imagery.
Pronunciations:US: /ˈpoʊəmz/
UK: /ˈpəʊəmz/
Origin and Usage:The word "poem" comes from the Greek word "poema," meaning "something made or created." Poems have been a form of artistic expression for centuries, dating back to ancient civilizations like the Greeks and Romans. Today, poems are still widely used as a means of artistic expression and are often featured in literature, music, and other forms of media.
Synonyms:Verse, rhyme, sonnet, ballad, haiku
Related Words:Verse, prose, haiku, ode, lyric
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