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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Krzysztof Ziarek

Krzysztof Ziarek

Author

Bruce Michelson

Bruce Michelson

Author

Ibn al-Rumi

Ibn al-Rumi

Poet

Antarah ibn Shaddad

Antarah ibn Shaddad

Poet

Al-Mutanabbi

Al-Mutanabbi

Poet

Sophia Papaioannou

Sophia Papaioannou


Raymond Marks

Raymond Marks

Author

Robert Vilain

Robert Vilain

Professor

Haji Ali Majeerteen

Haji Ali Majeerteen

Poet

Aisha Spencer

Aisha Spencer

Author

Karen Leeder

Karen Leeder

British author

Al-Asmaʿi

Al-Asmaʿi

Philologist

Nancy Felson

Nancy Felson

Author

Athol Williams

Athol Williams

South African poet

David A. Traill

David A. Traill

Author

Sachal Sarmast

Sachal Sarmast

Poet

S. Nemat-Nasser

S. Nemat-Nasser

American engineer

Michel Hockx

Michel Hockx

Author

Lawrence Kramer

Lawrence Kramer

American musicologist

Jennifer Michael Hecht

Jennifer Michael Hecht

Author

Helen Vendler

Helen Vendler

American literary critic

Eric Ormsby

Eric Ormsby

Poet

Syed Zahoor Shah Hashmi

Syed Zahoor Shah Hashmi

Poet

Alain de Lille

Alain de Lille

French theologian

Éric Geoffroy

Éric Geoffroy

French philosopher

Jamil Sidqi al-Zahawi

Jamil Sidqi al-Zahawi

Iraqi poet

Abu Turab al-Zahiri

Abu Turab al-Zahiri

Islamic scholar

Abu al-Atahiya

Abu al-Atahiya

Poet

Iqbal Azeem

Iqbal Azeem

Poet

Martha Nell Smith

Martha Nell Smith

Professor

DeSales Harrison

DeSales Harrison

Author

Laura Apol

Laura Apol

Author

Reginald Gibbons

Reginald Gibbons

American poet

Christine Howe

Christine Howe

Author

Joy Ladin

Joy Ladin

American poet

Fuzail Ahmad Nasiri

Fuzail Ahmad Nasiri

Islamic scholar

Meredith Martin

Meredith Martin

University teacher