Meanings
Noun
1. poem; poetry; verse
2. Chinese poem
Alt. forms
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (82 in total)
essay on poetry; theory of poetry
poetry anthology; collection of poems; collected poems
reciting Chinese poems
Examples (58 in total)
I like this poem.
That's a great poem.
His poems are difficult to understand.
I didn't know you wrote poems.
Can you make sense of this poem?
She liked poetry and music.
Ann likes to write poems.
How do you interpret this poem?
His poetry does not translate into Japanese.
Wine is poetry in bottles.
His poem reads as follows.
I want to remember this beautiful poem.
Some poems were also written by him.
The teacher compared my poem with one of his.
I prefer poetry to novels.
He has been writing poems since this morning.
He prefers poetry to fiction.
By whom were these poems written?
I remember one poem in particular.
This poem is attributed to him.
Poetry helps to interpret life.
The poet wrote many poems.
Everyone in the class learned the poem by heart.
This poem was originally written in French.
The poem was composed by an anonymous author.
This is a poem written in Scottish dialect.
He extracted a passage from the poem.
This poem reads like a piece of prose.
Her daughter can recite many poems.
That poem mixes prose with poetry.
He read the poem in a monotone.
Have you ever read any Tennyson poems?
Shizuko composed a poem about the change of the seasons.
She really likes writing poems.
The teacher explained to us the meaning of the poem.
Apart from schoolwork, I write poetry.
He expressed his feelings for nature in a poem.
My father would often read the poem aloud.
This poem was written by him last night.
This poem was written by a nameless poet.
Tom really likes writing poems.
Yoko translated some poems from Japanese into English.
Tom loved writing poems when he was a teenager.
She writes essays in addition to novels and poetry.
It took me an hour to learn the poem by heart.
Having heard it so many times, I can recite the poem by heart now.
I'll read you the poem I wrote just now.
As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.
Poetry must be new as foam, and as old as the rock.
She showed me the poems that she had written in her youth.
I was told to learn this poem by heart by the end of this week.
She must have been very young when she wrote this poem.
I am as interested in writing poems as you are.
He was something of a poet and used to write romantic poems.
Learning poetry is a good discipline for the memory.
Whether Shakespeare wrote this poem or not will probably remain a mystery.
I spent the whole evening reading the poetry of Kenji Miyazawa.
How do you interpret these lines of the poem?