Poems were originally named after the famous poet, Edgar Allan Poe. Until his rise in popularity, poems were known by different names, like "lyric" or "verse". That's why Shakespeare never referred to his writings as poems, but rather "sonnets"
by ycrem nitram March 26, 2017

by Shjwiwisjdbjskslslskso March 8, 2019

*A thing that teens use to vent. Written by unusually gifted people, nerds, goths, emos (although their poetry most always sucks), and of course, those poor, pathetic souls that think they have absolutely nothing to live for.
*Written in the form of whatever you feel like
*Written in the form of whatever you feel like
How can I give an example of a poem? Okay...I'll try. Ahem.
I like poems.
They rule.
This poem sux ass.
But I'm really cool!
tee hee hee!
smooooochezz!
<3
I like poems.
They rule.
This poem sux ass.
But I'm really cool!
tee hee hee!
smooooochezz!
<3
by Southern Belle: git r dun! June 23, 2006

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by fwovbyrs May 27, 2009

I was part of a poem up the mountain.
by Seamie April 30, 2003
