poesia — meaning in English

English meaning

• poem noun A piece of writing arranged with attention to rhythm, sound, and often rhyme, expressing ideas or feelings in a condensed, imaginative way.
• poetry noun Literary writing arranged with attention to rhythm, sound, and imagery, often in verse.
• rhyme noun A similarity of sound between the endings of words, especially at the ends of lines of verse.

Senses

poesia is used for these senses in English:

• poetry (figurative) An artistic quality that appeals to or evokes the emotions, in any medium; something having such a quality.
• rhyme A thought expressed in verse; a verse; a poem; a tale told in verse.

poetry — full definition

1. noun Literary writing arranged with attention to rhythm, sound, and imagery, often in verse.
2. noun A quality of beauty or emotional depth found in something, whether or not it's literally written.

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