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Look up: Poem

  1. POEM
    acronym: polar-orbiting earth observation mission (ESA)
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  2. Poem
    Originally a metrical composition. However, many modern poets no longer use meter so a more accurate definition might be: a concentrated or charged piece of writing; often featuring stanzas and line breaks.
    Found on http://www.poetsgraves.co.uk/glossary_of

  3. poem
    [n] - a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Poem
    a text which uses features such as rhythm, rhyme or syntax and vocabulary to convey ideas in an intense way. Poets may also use alliteration, figurative language and other techniques. Prose may sometimes be poetic in effect.
    Found on http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/primary

  5. Poem
    Po"em noun [ Latin poëma , Greek ..., from ... to make, to compose, to write, especially in verse: confer French poëme .] 1. A metrical composition; a composition in verse written in certain measures, whether in blank verse or in rhyme, and characterized by imagination and poetic diction; -- contradistinguished from prose ; as, the poems of Homer or of Milton. …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/114

  6. poem
    verse form noun a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. Poem
    • (n.) A composition, not in verse, of which the language is highly imaginative or impassioned; as, a prose poem; the poems of Ossian. • (n.) A metrical composition; a composition in verse written in certain measures, whether in blank verse or in rhyme, and characterized by imagination and poetic diction; -- contradistinguished from prose...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. poem
    poem 1. A verbal composition designed to convey experiences, ideas, or emotions in a vivid and imaginative way, characterized by the use of language chosen for its sound and suggestive power and by the use of literary techniques; such as, meter, metaphor, and rhyme. 2. A composition in verse rather than in prose. 3. A literary composition written with...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  9. poem
    defined by Samuel Johnson in his great dictionary (1755) as "The work of a poet; a metrical composition."
    Found on http://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/display_r

  10. poem
    Piece of imaginative writing in lines with a regular rhythm, usually with a rhyme scheme, less so in modern poetry. These pieces communicate the complete experience of a sensation, a situation, a mood, or an emotion to the reader.
    Found on http://www.menrath-online.de/glossaryeng

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8 January 2009

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Rationing began on 8 January 1940. Each person was allowed a specific mount of basic foods. In July 1940 a complete ban was put on the making or selling of iced cakes, and in September the manufacture of `candied peel` or `crystallised cherries` meant the death knell for the traditional wedding cake. On 1st December 1941 the Ministry of Food introduced the points rationing scheme for items such as canned meat, fish and vegetables at first. Everyone was given 16 points a month, later raised to twenty, to spend as wished at any shop that had the items wanted. read more

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