“Theliteraturethatiswritteninsomekindofverseform.-areadersdefinition“thebestwordsinthebestorder.”-SamuelTaylorColeridge“not the assertion that something is true, butthemakingofthattruthmorefullyrealtous.”-T.S.EliotLiteraturethatisnotprose1.a musical effect created by rhythm andsounds2.apreciseandfreshimagery3.multiple levels of interpretation by theconnotation of closer words and byallusions.TheMusicalEffectofPoetryPoetryhasitsrootsinsong.epics,ballads,travelingbards,minstrelsMusicaleffectsarema