Poetry Definition

Poetry Definition

Poetry is more than just rhyming. In fact, poetry doesn't even have to rhyme. The main ingrediants are movement and sound. These two things along with feeling make up what poetry is...
1. The art or work of a poet.
2.

* Poems regarded as forming a division of literature.
* The poetic works of a given author, group, nation, or kind.

3. A piece of literature written in meter; verse.
4. Prose that resembles a poem in some respect, as in form or sound.
5. The essence or characteristic quality of a poem.
6. A quality that suggests poetry, as in grace, beauty, or harmony: the poetry of the dancer's movements.