poem

A poem is a structured or free-form composition that uses rhythm, sound, imagery, and condensed language to evoke emotions, convey ideas, or tell a story.

Observed surface forms (30)

• narrative poem ×18
• modernist poem ×4
• alliterative poem ×3
• anti-war poem ×2
• poetic text ×2
• satirical poem ×2
• Afrikaans narrative poem ×1
• Afrikaans poem ×1
• Christmas poem ×1
• Dutch poem ×1

• Scots-language poem ×1
• acrostic poem ×1
• debate poem ×1
• dramatic poem ×1
• dream vision poem ×1
• free verse poem ×1
• genealogical poem ×1
• ghazal ×1
• historical poem ×1
• lament psalm ×1
• lamentation poem ×1
• meditative poem ×1
• memoir-in-verse ×1
• moral poem ×1
• pastoral poem ×1
• pastoral poem sequence ×1
• poem title ×1
• poetic cycle ×1
• prose poetry book ×1
• war poetry ×1

Instances (117)

• Self-stryt
• A Sun-Day Hymn
• Because I could not stop for Death
• I taste a liquor never brewed
• Hope is the thing with feathers
• I cannot live with You
• Wild nights—Wild nights!
• I died for Beauty—but was scarce
• A Bird came down the Walk
• There’s a certain Slant of light
• I like to see it lap the Miles
• Confessio Amantis via concept surface "narrative poem"
• I heard a Fly buzz—when I died
• This World is not Conclusion
• I felt a Funeral, in my Brain
• My Life had stood—a Loaded Gun
• The Bride of Abydos via concept surface "narrative poem"