poetry
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Found alongside Peglar's seaman's certificate, they contain poetry as well as what appear to be descriptions of events that unfolded during the expedition.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
His crushing fatalism makes him an unlikely candidate to select patriotic verse for the festival’s poetry chapbook or to furnish interiors for its house-and-home exhibition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
“Asmodeus” is a bewildering incantation about the coupling of poetry and squalor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
"Throughout an extraordinary lifetime devoted entirely to artistic creation, Kusama pursued an internationally acclaimed career as a pioneering avant-garde artist whose creative practice encompassed visual art, performance, fiction, and poetry," it said.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
It may not be great poetry, but it gives you a feel for how impressed the scientific world was with Boyle’s discoveries.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
Vocabulary lists containing poetry
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Literary Genres - Introductory
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Reading: Literature - Literary Genres - Introductory
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