poetry

noun
UK /ˈpəʊ.ɪ.tri/
US /ˈpoʊ.ə.tri/

Poetry is writing that uses special words and sounds to share feelings and ideas.

She wrote a poem about the ocean for her poetry class.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A collection of poems written by one person or about one subject.

I borrowed a book of poetry from the library.

3. Something that has a beautiful, graceful quality like a poem.

The dancer's movements were pure poetry.

4. The art or skill of writing poems.

He studied poetry at university.