English-Spanish translations for poetry

• poesía
  La poesía no organizará la política cotidiana, la poesía no, y hoy les pido una cosa: sean serios. Poetry will not organise everyday politics, not poetry, and today I ask you one thing: to be serious.
  Porque no hemos sabido inculcar poesía en la política. Because we have not been able to instill poetry into politics.
  La Cumbre se arriesga a fabricar "un nuevo volumen de poesía» sobre el empleo. The summit risks producing "another volume of poetry' about employment.
• poema
• poeticidad

Definition of poetry

• Literature composed in verse or language exhibiting conscious attention to patterns and rhythm
• A poet's literary production

Examples

• That Swan Lake choreography is poetry in motion, fitting the musical poetry of Tchaikovskis divine score well beyond the literary inspiration

Related words

• antipoetry
• poetry slam
• poetry anthology
• anthology of poetry
• write poetry
• lyric poetry
• shape poetry
• concrete poetry
• epic poetry