poetry

Definition von poetry im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: A poet's literary production; A 'poetical' quality, artistic and/or artfull, which appeals or stirs the imagination, in any medium
That 'Swan Lake' choreography is poetry in motion, fitting the musical poetry of Tchaikovski's divine score well beyond the literary inspiration.; Composition in verse or language exhibiting conscious attention to patterns; The class of literature comprising poems; {n} metrical composition, rhyme, poems; n A form of expression peculiar to the Land beyond the Magazines; A type of literature that is written in meter; Specifically: Metrical composition; verse; rhyme; poems collectively; as, heroic poetry; dramatic poetry; lyric or Pindaric poetry; You can describe something very beautiful as poetry. His music is purer poetry than a poem in words. U.S. poetry magazine founded in Chicago in 1912 by Harriet Monroe, who became its longtime editor. It became the principal organ for modern poetry of the English-speaking world and survived through World War II. Because its inception coincided with the Chicago literary renaissance, it is often associated with the raw, local-colour poetry of Carl Sandburg, Edgar Lee Masters, Vachel Lindsay, and Sherwood Anderson, but it also championed new formalistic movements, including Imagism. Ezra Pound was its European correspondent; among the authors it published were T.S. Eliot, Wallace Stevens, Marianne Moore, D.H. Lawrence, and William Carlos Williams. Writing that formulates a concentrated imaginative awareness of experience in language chosen and arranged to create a specific emotional response through its meaning, sound, and rhythm. It may be distinguished from prose by its compression, frequent use of conventions of metre and rhyme, use of the line as a formal unit, heightened vocabulary, and freedom of syntax. Its emotional content is expressed through a variety of techniques, from direct description to symbolism, including the use of metaphor and simile. See also prose poem; prosody. Georgian poetry Metaphysical poetry skaldic poetry; Poems, considered as a form of literature, are referred to as poetry. Russian poetry Lawrence Durrell wrote a great deal of poetry; literature in metrical form any communication resembling poetry in beauty or the evocation of feeling; literature in metrical form; The art of apprehending and interpreting ideas by the faculty of imagination; the art of idealizing in thought and in expression; metrical writing arranged to create a specific emotional response through meaning, sound, and rhythm; any communication resembling poetry in beauty or the evocation of feeling; A literary expression in which words are used in a concentrated blend of sound and imagery to create an emotional response; Imaginative language or composition, whether expressed rhythmically or in prose; a form of writing used to convey emotional truths in which the writer uses figurative language and writes in stanzas; {i} form of literature written in a rhythmical style; verse, literature written in a metrical style; poems; writings usually with short lines that have rhythm and may have rhyme; has language that affects your emotions and imagination; a form of speech or writing that harmonizes the music of its language with its subject To read a great poem is to bring out the perfect marriage of its sound and thought in a silent or voiced performance At least from the time of Aristotle's Poetics, drama was conceived of as a species of poetry; A variable literary genre characterized by rhythmical patterns of language These patterns typically consist of patterns of meter (high and low stress), syllabification (the number of syllables in each line of text), rhyme, alliteration, or combinations of these elements The poem typically involves figurative language such as schemes and tropes, and it may bend (or outright break) the conventions of normal communicative speech in the attempt to embody an original idea or convey a linguistic experience; Poetry is poems in general as a form of literature poem; poesy
poetry in motion: Graceful, fluid movement
poetry slam: A competition at which poets recite their poems and are judged by members of the audience
poetry slams: plural form of poetry slam
poetry book: book of poetry
poetry in our times: contemporary poetry, poems written in modern times
poetry of motion: work of art
poetry slam: A spoken-word poetry competition
graveyard poetry: A type of morbid poetry which lingers on human mortality, tombs, and burial grounds. Popular in the pre-romantic period of 18th century Britain
magnetic poetry: Poetry, often terse and surreal, created by assembling magnetic pieces bearing words or word fragments
performance poetry: poetry written for public performance rather than private reading
elliptical Poetry: (Edebiyat) Elliptical Poetry or ellipticism is a literary-critical term coined by critic Stephen Burt introduced in a 1998 essay in the Boston Review on Susan Wheeler, and expanded upon in an eponymous essay in American Letters & Commentary. Since the publication of that essay, and a number of accompanying responses in the same journal, "Elliptical Poetry", "ellipticism" and "elliptical Poets" have entered the critical discussion of contemporary American poetry as a significant point of reference; Wheeler notes in an introduction to Burt at the Poetry Society "hearing, on several spooky occasions, in conferences with graduate students, "but I want to be an elliptical poet""
praise poetry: laudatory poetrypanegyric
Georgian poetry: Body of lyrical poetry produced in Britain in the early 20th century. Desiring to make new poetry more accessible to the public, Rupert Brooke and Sir Edward Marsh produced five anthology volumes containing works by Robert Graves, Walter de la Mare, Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967), and others called Georgian Poetry (1912-22). "Georgian" was meant to suggest the opening of a new poetic age with the accession in 1910 of George V; however, much of the Georgians' work was conventional, and the name came to refer to backward-looking literature rooted in its time
Metaphysical poetry: Highly intellectualized poetry written chiefly in 17th-century England. Less concerned with expressing feeling than with analyzing it, Metaphysical poetry is marked by bold and ingenious conceits (e.g., metaphors drawing sometimes forced parallels between apparently dissimilar ideas or things), complex and subtle thought, frequent use of paradox, and a dramatic directness of language, the rhythm of which derives from living speech. John Donne was the leading Metaphysical poet; others include George Herbert, Henry Vaughan, Andrew Marvell, and Abraham Cowley
concrete poetry: poetry in which meaning is conveyed through the physical arrangement of the words on the page
concrete poetry: Poetry that visually conveys the poet's meaning through the graphic arrangement of letters, words, or symbols on the page
haiku poetry: {i} poetry with a verse consisting of 17 syllables
heroic poetry: poetry about the voyages and accomplishments of a hero, epic poetry
heroic poetry: poetry celebrating the deeds of some hero
line of poetry: a single line of words in a poem
lyric poetry: poetry which is in the form of songs and reveals the poet's personal thoughts
pieces of poetry: number of separate poems
sacred poetry: religious poetry, poetry that is part of holy texts
skaldic poetry: Oral court poetry originating in Norway but developed chiefly by Icelandic poets (skalds) from the 9th to the 13th century. Skaldic poetry was contemporary with Eddic poetry (see Edda) but differed from it in metre, diction, and style. Eddic poetry is anonymous, simple, and terse, often taking the form of an objective dramatic dialogue. Skalds were identified by name. Their poems were descriptive, occasional, and subjective, their metres strictly syllabic instead of free and variable, and their language ornamented with similes and metaphors. Formal subjects were the mythical stories engraved on shields, praise of kings, epitaphs, and genealogies