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is a 14 line poem, typically (but not exclusively) concerning the topic of love. contain internal rhymes

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sonnet

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is a poem that reflects upon death or loss. Traditionally, it contains themes of mourning, loss, and reflection.

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Elegies

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poems with no established pattern

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Free verse

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a 17-syllable poem set out in three lines in 5-7-5 syllables pattern, often captures a moment in nature

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Haiku

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5
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a poem that expresses intense personal thoughts

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Lyric

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a narrative poem or song that tells a popular story, often of physical courage or love

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Ballad

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A long narrative poem dealing with the actions of legendary people for the history nations

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Epic

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a poem whos shape or visual appearance contributes to its meaning

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concrete

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