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Poem n. a piece of writing in which the words are chosen for their sound and for the images and ideas that they suggest and not just for their literal meaning. The words are arranged in separate lines, sometimes ending in rhyme.
A verbal composition designed to convey experiences, ideas, or emotions in a vivid and imaginative way, characterized by the use of language chosen for its sound and suggestive power and by the use of literary techniques such as meter, metaphor, and rhyme. A literary composition written with an intensity or beauty of language more characteristic of poetry than of prose. A creation, object, or experience having beauty suggestive of poetry.
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