Poetry | Mean of poetry in English Dictionary
/ˈpowətri/
- Noun
- the writings of a poet
- I read the poem in a collection of modern poetry.
- She's published two books of lyric poetry and a novel.
- He found it easiest to express himself in the language of poetry.
- He reads/writes poetry.
- The bookstore holds a poetry reading [=an event in which people read poems that they have written aloud for a group] every Thursday night.
- something that is very beautiful or graceful
- Her dancing is pure poetry.
- someone or something that moves in a way that is very graceful or beautiful
- He is poetry in motion when he catches and throws the ball.