[ US /ˈpoʊətɹi/ ]
[ UK /pˈə‍ʊɪtɹi/ ]
NOUN
  1. literature in metrical form
  2. any communication resembling poetry in beauty or the evocation of feeling
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How To Use poetry In A Sentence

  • The affinities between music and poetry have been familiar since antiquity, though they are largely ignored in the current intellectual climate.
  • We wish to assure the public that the teaching, reading and writing of poetry are alive and well at Rio Rancho High School.
  • His golf swing is poetry in motion .
  • In writing poetry, one is unfettered by the normal rules of sentence structure.
  • Vordul's verse is uninspiring and sounds much more like spoken word poetry, rather than a proper rap.
  • When they relate poetry to music, they invite harsh criticism on two fronts, not just one.
  • She is well schooled in poetry
  • For the whole night, under the influence of a hallucinogen called yagé, the healer sings his song the power of which is due not to words, lyrics, or poetry.
  • Drinking among the upper classes of Persian society, for example, took place at secret parties reminiscent of Greek symposia with their strictly ritualized etiquette and emphasis on poetry and discussion.
  • Both see the value of learning poetry by rote. Times, Sunday Times
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