Poetic work or composition, verse; poems collectively or generally; poetry. Formerly also: †the gift or skill of writing poetry (obsolete). Now ar…

Poetical composition; versifying. Also in plural: poetical compositions, poems. Obsolete.

The composition of rhymes or verses, versification. Also: an instance of making a word or line rhyme with another.

versification.

Metrical composition; an instance of this. Also, metrical structure.

The act or practice of making verses; an instance of this; the art of composing verse; versification.

= rhyming, n.

The art or work of a poet. The expression or embodiment of thought or feeling in a manner regarded as characteristic of a poem; (also) the products…

The action or practice of writing verse; an instance of this; the art or science of verse-making.

Versifying; the writing of poetry.

The action of composing verse; the art or practice of versifying.

the gay science: the art of poetry; (also in extended use) poetical or literary criticism. Now rare.

verse-making.

The making of rhymes; versifying. Also: a poem or verse of inferior quality.

bard-craft; bard-like adj.

Poetic quality or style. Also: the practice of poetry.

= poeticism, n. 1.

In plural. Poetic composition; the writing of poems. Obsolete. rare.

Poetic composition; the writing of poems. Obsolete. rare.