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Drama :: Drama (n.) A composition, in prose or poetry, accommodated to action, and intended to exhibit a picture of human life, or to depict a series of grave or humorous actions of more than ordinary interest, tending toward some striking result. It is commonly designed to be spoken and represented by actors on the stage..

Seraph :: Seraph (n.) One of an order of celestial beings, each having three pairs of wings. In ecclesiastical art and in poetry, a seraph is represented as one of a class of angels..

Poetry :: Poetry (n.) Imaginative language or composition, whether expressed rhythmically or in prose. Specifically: Metrical composition; verse; rhyme; poems collectively; as, heroic poetry; dramatic poetry; lyric or Pindaric poetry..

Sable :: Sable (a.) Of the color of the sable's fur; dark; black; -- used chiefly in poetry.

Erative :: Erative (a.) Pertaining to the Muse Erato who presided over amatory poetry.

Poesy :: Poesy (n.) Poetry; metrical composition; poems.

Alliterative :: Alliterative (a.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, alliteration; as, alliterative poetry..

Gem :: Gem (n.) Anything of small size, or expressed within brief limits, which is regarded as a gem on account of its beauty or value, as a small picture, a verse of poetry, a witty or wise saying..

Albion :: Albion (n.) An ancient name of England, still retained in poetry..

Piece :: Piece (n.) A literary or artistic composition; as, a piece of poetry, music, or statuary..

Sing :: Sing (v. i.) To tell or relate something in numbers or verse; to celebrate something in poetry.

Minstrel :: Minstrel (n.) In the Middle Ages, one of an order of men who subsisted by the arts of poetry and music, and sang verses to the accompaniment of a harp or other instrument; in modern times, a poet; a bard; a singer and harper; a musician..

Apollo :: Apollo (n.) A deity among the Greeks and Romans. He was the god of light and day (the sun god), of archery, prophecy, medicine, poetry, and music, etc., and was represented as the model of manly grace and beauty; -- called also Phebus..

Caledonia :: Caledonia (n.) The ancient Latin name of Scotland; -- still used in poetry.

Museless :: Museless (a.) Unregardful of the Muses; disregarding the power of poetry; unpoetical.

Poetry :: Poetry (n.) The art of apprehending and interpreting ideas by the faculty of imagination; the art of idealizing in thought and in expression.

Goliardery :: Goliardery (n.) The satirical or ribald poetry of the Goliards.

Rune :: Rune (n.) Old Norse poetry expressed in runes.

Swainish :: Swain (n.) A young man dwelling in the country; a rustic; esp., a cuntry gallant or lover; -- chiefly in poetry..

Literature :: Literature (n.) The class of writings distinguished for beauty of style or expression, as poetry, essays, or history, in distinction from scientific treatises and works which contain positive knowledge; belles-lettres..

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