Examples of Different Types of Poetry
Many examples of different types of poetry have been included to illustrate the form of the poems and some of the literary terms. Examples and samples of the poetic works of famous poets such as William Shakespeare and John Keats. Read about the many different types of poetry and poems. Learn how to define a Sonnet or Blank Verse or other different types of poetry and poems. Each page has a definition of the genre together with the meaning, samples, examples and the rules of all different kinds and types of Poetry and poems. A helpful educational resource for those taking an English test University student studying English and American Literature who need to learn about different types of poetry and poems. The definitions and examples of poems will also provide a variety of literary terms which can be used for reference as a glossary or a dictionary specialising in different types of poetry, poems and literary terms.
Types of Poetry
Types of ABC poems - Alexandrine - Allegory - Analogy
Free Examples and Types of Ballad - Ballade - Ballads - Ballades - Blank verse - Burlesque Poems
Examples and Types of Cacophony - Canzone - Carpe diem - Cinquain - Classicism - Conceit - Couplet Poems
Free Examples and Types of Dactyl - Doggerel - Elegy - Enjambment - Epic - Epigram - Epitaph - Epithalamium
Different Examples and Types of Free verse - Haiku - Idyll - Imagery - Irony Poems
Examples and Types of Lay - Limerick - Limericks - Lyrical - Name Poems - Narrative Poems - Ode - Odes
Different Examples and Types of Pastoral - Quatrain - Refrain - Rhyme - Rhymes - Romanticism Poems
Different Examples and Types of Senryu Poems - Sonnet - Tanka Poems - Terza rima Poems - Sonnets
Free Examples and Different Types of Poetry Verse - Verses - Poetry and Poems, Teen Poems, Dark Poems, Romantic Poems, American Poems, English Poems and Robert Frost Poems