poetry
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She spent most of her days writing poetry and working on a novel, the family says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
When she isn’t in the lab or writing, she’s in the rock gym or working on her poetry projects.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
On a Reddit-style social media site called Moltbook, Moltbots seem to autonomously interact with one another, discussing everything from poetry to unionization.
From Slate • May 25, 2026
"Grigore wrote a poetry book which is, to this day, one of the main ways for kids to learn the alphabet. That's how I learned the letters, as did many, many kids throughout Moldovan history."
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Glenn Burke was always standing on the benches in the Dodgers clubhouse and doing stand-up comedy, reciting poetry, and dancing around.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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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