What is poetry definition and meaning?

What is Poetry

Poetry is a special organization of the language that has some specific features such as rhythm and rhyme; lyric form of deflating action.

In other words, poetry is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language—such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre—to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, the prosaic ostensible meaning.

Essential types of poetry are:

• Sonnet
• Villanelle
• Elegy
• Haiku
• Gnomic verse
• Epic
• Ballad
• Limerick
• Sestina
• Palinode
• Acrostic
• Concrete poetry

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