Edgar Allan PoeI would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.
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The poet is a man who composes in rhythmical sounds, verses, and stories. He is a person who can create poetry in a verse or a story. A poet is a person who makes poetry by creating rhythmical sounds in a verse or a story. A poet’s job is to make words rhyme and create beautiful things from words.
Source: The Poetic Principle
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