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noun

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1. Literature composed in verse or language exhibiting conscious attention to patterns and rhythm.

   Synonyms:poesyverse
   Antonyms:prose

2. A poet's literary production.

3. An artistic quality that appeals to or evokes the emotions, in any medium; something having such a quality.

   Example: That 'Swan Lake' choreography is poetry in motion, fitting the musical poetry of Tchaikovski's divine score well beyond the literary inspiration.