Associations to the word «Poetry»

Wiktionary

POETRY, noun. The class of literature comprising poems.
POETRY, noun. Composition in verse or language exhibiting conscious attention to patterns.
POETRY, noun. A poet's literary production
POETRY, noun. A 'poetical' quality, artistic and/or artfull, which appeals or stirs the imagination, in any medium
POËTRY, noun. (rare or archaic) Alternative spelling of poetry
POETRY IN MOTION, noun. (idiomatic) Graceful, fluid movement.
POETRY SLAM, noun. A competition at which poets recite their poems before an audience and are given scores by judges.
POETRY SLAMS, noun. Plural of poetry slam

Dictionary definition

POETRY, noun. Literature in metrical form.
POETRY, noun. Any communication resembling poetry in beauty or the evocation of feeling.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky