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poem

[poh-uhm] / ˈpoʊ əm /


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I will write a POEM, Clear and flowing, It will make you shed TEARS, And excite your fears.

From Abbeychurch by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

It is your POEM, your MESSAGE, that must prevail,—not YOU, who wrote it.

From The Octopus : A story of California by Norris, Frank

How hard it is to write a POEM,      Graceful and witty, plain and clear, Harder than ploughing—'tis, or sowing,      So hard that I should shed a TEAR.

From Abbeychurch by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

Now must I write in numbers flowing Extemporaneously a POEM?

From Abbeychurch by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

In the following POEM, the name or number of the Class or Order of each plant is printed in italics; as "Two brother swains."

From The Botanic Garden. Part II. Containing the Loves of the Plants. a Poem. With Philosophical Notes. by Darwin, Erasmus




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