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Poetry is a form of literary art in which language is used for its aesthetic and evocative qualities in addition to, or in lieu of, its apparent meaning. Poetry may be written independently, as discrete poems, or may occur in conjunction with other arts, as in poetic drama, hymns or lyrics.

Poetry, and discussions of it, have a long history. Early attempts to define poetry, such as Aristotle's Poetics, focused on the uses of speech in rhetoric, drama, song and comedy.[1] Later attempts concentrated on features such as repetition and rhyme, and emphasised the aesthetics which distinguish poetry
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  • Eat the World by Marina Diamandis
    Eat the World: A Collection of Poems

    Release date: Oct 29, 2024
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  • Haiku Rose by Colleen McManus Hein
    Haiku Rose
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    Release date: Nov 12, 2019
    A lonely Rose, mourning the loss of her mother and her marriage, uses poetry to bring beauty and meaning back into her life...and maybe a new romance?
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  • Fur and the Finer Things by Bryce Couture
    Fur and the Finer Things
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    Release date: Jul 01, 2016
    The things that harm us are what make us feel alive and the cheap thrills we practice make us die inside
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