Poetry

Poetry

Poetry (derived from the Greek poiesis, "making"), also called verse, is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities of language − such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre − to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, a prosaic ostensible meaning.

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Valmiki Ramayana

Valmiki Ramayana

Religious text

Epic of Manas

Epic of Manas

Book

An Anthology of Beowulf Criticism

An Anthology of Beowulf Criticism

Book

Judita

Judita

Poem by Marko Marulić

The Shepheardes Calender

The Shepheardes Calender

Book by Edmund Spenser

Gondibert

Gondibert

Poem by William Davenant

Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary, Together with Sellic Spell

Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary, Together with Sellic Spell

Poem by J. R. R. Tolkien

Singers, Heroes, and Gods in the Odyssey

Singers, Heroes, and Gods in the Odyssey

Book by Charles Segal

The Ramayana

The Ramayana

Religious text

Lāčplēsis

Lāčplēsis

Book by Andrejs Pumpurs

Meghnad Badh Kavya

Meghnad Badh Kavya

Book by Michael Madhusudan Dutt

Host and Guest

Host and Guest

Poem by Vazha-Pshavela

The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs

The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs

Poem by William Morris

Yeni Hayat

Yeni Hayat

Book by Ziya Gökalp

Achilleid

Achilleid

Poem by Statius

The Rámáyan of Válmíki

The Rámáyan of Válmíki

Religious text

Men in Aida

Men in Aida

Book by David Melnick

Amuktamalyada

Amuktamalyada

Book

The Anathemata

The Anathemata

Poem by David Jones

Phra Aphai Mani

Phra Aphai Mani

Poem by Sunthorn Phu

Khun Chang Khun Phaen

Khun Chang Khun Phaen

Book

Ennius

Ennius

Writer

The Iliad

The Iliad

Poem by Homer

Kamayani

Kamayani

Book by Jaishankar Prasad

Máj Karel Hynek Mácha

Máj Karel Hynek Mácha

Poem by Karel Hynek Mácha

Virgil

Virgil

Roman poet

Odyssey

Odyssey

Poem by Homer

Shark dialogues

Shark dialogues

Novel by Kiana Davenport

The Winter's Hero

The Winter's Hero

Book by Vasily Aksyonov

Aeneid

Aeneid

Poem by Virgil

The Knight in the Panther's Skin

The Knight in the Panther's Skin

Poem by Shota Rustaveli

Epic of Gilgamesh

Epic of Gilgamesh


OS Lusíadas (the Lusiads);

OS Lusíadas (the Lusiads);

Book by Luís de Camões

Iliad

Iliad

Poem by Homer and Mimmo Paladino

Cloud chamber

Cloud chamber

Novel by Howard Myers and Michael Dorris

Madhav Prasad Ghimire

Madhav Prasad Ghimire

Poet

Christian Bobin

Christian Bobin

French author

Alison Croggon

Alison Croggon

Australian poet

Guy Gavriel Kay

Guy Gavriel Kay

Canadian writer

Putu Wijaya

Putu Wijaya

Indonesian author

Zamenga Batukezanga

Zamenga Batukezanga

Congolese writer

Ben Okri

Ben Okri

Nigerian poet

Joseph Bruchac

Joseph Bruchac

American writer

Trout Fishing in America

Trout Fishing in America

Novel by Richard Brautigan

Bienvenido Santos

Bienvenido Santos

Filipino-American writer

Yoko Tawada

Yoko Tawada

Japanese writer

Anne Brontë

Anne Brontë

English novelist

Lillian Aujo

Lillian Aujo

Ugandan author

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