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Form of poetry

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Eclogue

Poetry and music genre

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Libel (poetry)

Verse genre of the Renaissance

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Leonine verse

Versification based on internal rhyme

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Flyting

Exchange of insults in the form of verse

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Prose poetry

Literary genre

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Lyric poetry

Formal type of poetry

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Cowboy poetry

Genre of poetry and storytelling

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20th-century lyric poetry
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Epithalamium

Song or poem celebrating a wedding

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Doggerel

Poetry with poor rhythm and rhyme

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Pastoral elegy

Type of poem

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Speculative poetry

Genre of poetry focussing on fantastic, science fictional and mythological themes

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Micropoetry

Genre of poetic verse

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Visual poetry

Poetry style that incorporates graphic and visual design elements

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Grook

Form of poetry created by Danish polymath Piet Hein

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Verse drama and dramatic verse

Literary form

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Elegy

Poem of serious reflection, usually a lament for the dead

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Topographical poetry

Poetry devoted to the description of specific places

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Country house poem

Genre of poem

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