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"Poetry is the music of the soul, and, above all, of great and feeling souls.”
Voltaire
Poetry Class

Poetry (ancient Greek: ποιεω (poieo) = I create) is an art form in which human language is used for its aestheticqualities in addition to, or instead of, its notional and semantic content. It consists largely of oral or literary works in whichlanguage is used in a manner that is felt by its user and audience to differ from ordinary prose. Source: Wikipedia

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20th Century web sites of American poetry
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A comprehensive resource for poetry terms
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Glossary of Poetry Terms

Types of Poetry

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Poetry Forms and Terminolgy

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51 Types of Poetry - All Different Forms
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Greek genres explained
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Types of Poetry

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Elements of Poetry

This is a list of elements used within the writing of poems.
Basic Elements of Poetry
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Poetry as We See It
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Wikipedia Gateway

History: History of poetry and Literary theory
Elements: Meter (poetry) | Timing (linguistics), tone (linguistics), | Pitch accent | Parallelism (rhetoric), |  Inflection, | Intonation (linguistics), | Foot (prosody) | Systems of scansion | Meter (poetry) | Rhyme, |  Alliterative verse, | Assonance | Rhyme scheme
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Waka (poetry)#Tanka | Haiku | Ruba'i | Sijo | Ode | Ghazal | Acrostic | Canzone
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Genres: Narrative poetry | Epic poetry | Lyric poetry | Elegy | Fable | Prose poetry

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