Selected Poems by Tanzania Institute of Education Poetry Analysis

byDarasa Huru -September 22, 2024

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POETRY

The word poem derives from a Greek word, poesis meaning “making” or “creating”. Therefore the word poetry can be defined as a form of literature, spoken or written, that emphasizes, rhythm, other intricate patterns of sound and imagery, and many possible ways that words can suggest meaning.

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Poetry is a literary works written in verse, in particular verse writing of high quality, great beauty, emotional sincerity or intensity, or profound insight.

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Refers to the artistic expression of ideas, experiences or events, using a rhythmically patterned and emotionally charged kind of language.

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Poetry is a kind of condensed language which says more in the few number of words.