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单词 poemlet
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poemletn.

Brit. /ˈpəʊᵻmlᵻt/, U.S. /ˈpoʊ(ə)mlət/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: poem n., -let suffix.
Etymology: < poem n. + -let suffix. Compare earlier poemet n.
A short poem.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poem or piece of poetry > short verse or poem > [noun]
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1887 T. A. Trollope What I Remember II. 369 Many of her verses she set to music, especially one little poemlet, which I remember to this day.
1917 E. Pound Let. 10 May in Pound/Little Rev. (1988) 44 I dont think they are worth more than a page. Even if all but the first poemlet had to be in small type.
1989 P. Fussell Wartime xvii. 258 One should buy war bonds to Back the Attack, but some official poemlets were artistically more subtle than that.
2001 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 25 Nov. c1 ‘The Dickinsons of Amherst’ uses as its epigraph Dickinson's poemlet to Thomas Wentworth Higginson.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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