POETRY HAS ITS OWN LANGUAGE

When Poetry speaks, it does not only have a voice but also its own language. Poetry is emotive and communicates human emotion; it is the voice of the heart. Some Say Poetry is a separate language or more specifically, a language within a language. If we take the idea of a poetic language seriously, it can be defined first as a language in which the sound of the words is elevated to an importance equal to that of their meaning. Poetry language is figurative language which involves a number of techniques called poetic devices which may include Rhyming, Metaphors, Similes etc. Through the use of poetic language a poem is more emotionally intense and is also more open to interpretation.

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