English

poem

ˈpoʊəm, ˈpoʊ.əm, pojəm, poʊ̯m, ˈpoʊ̯əm, ˈpoʊ̯ɪm, ˈpəʊ̯ɪm
Meaning: poem
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ˈpoʊ.əm, pojəm, poʊ̯m, ˈpoʊ̯əm, ˈpoʊ̯ɪm, ˈpəʊ̯ɪm

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Example sentences

She wrote a beautiful poem for her mother.
She wrote a beautiful poem for her mother.
The young poet recited a moving poem.
The young poet recited a moving poem.
In his poem, the falling leaves serve as a metaphor for the passage of time.
In his poem, the falling leaves serve as a metaphor for the passage of time.
She can recite the entire poem from memory.
She can recite the entire poem from memory.
The old poem may prophesize a flood in the valley.
The old poem may prophesize a flood in the valley.

Usage Notes

A piece of writing in which words are arranged in lines, often with rhythm or rhyme.

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