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poem

/pəʊəm/ noun · British & US
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What does poem mean?

noun

A piece of writing in verse, especially one that expresses the writer's feelings or thoughts. Poems are often lyrical and use a variety of techniques such as metaphor, simile, and imagery to convey meaning.

Example

"The poem was a beautiful tribute to her late grandmother."

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