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1. poem
noun. ['ˈpoʊəm'] a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines.
Synonyms
- epic
- rhythmic pattern
- literary composition
- lay
- poetic rhythm
- verse line
- vers libre
- ballade
- sonnet
- rime
- abecedarius
- rhyme
- verse form
- tanka
- terza rima
- line of verse
- heroic poem
- verse
- lyric
- stanza
- canto
- versicle
- epic poem
- elegy
- free verse
- line of poetry
- epos
- literary work
- Alcaic verse
- rondel
- rondeau
- Alcaic
- lament
- blank verse
- haiku
- lyric poem
- ballad
Antonyms
Etymology
- poema (Latin)
- ποίημα (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
Rhymes with Poem
- jeroboam
How do you pronounce poem?
Pronounce poem as poʊəm.
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How do you spell poem? Is it peom ?
A common misspelling of poem is peom
Sentences with poem
1. Noun, singular or mass
Write a goofy little song or poem to make your friend feel better.
Quotes about poem
1. A picture is a poem without words.
- Horace
2. I write some country music. There's a song called 'I Hope You Dance.' Incredible. I was going to write that poem; somebody beat me to it.
- Maya Angelou
3. Humor, for me, is really a gate of departure. It's a way of enticing a reader into a poem so that less funny things can take place later. It really is not an end in itself, but a means to an end.
- Billy Collins
