Poetry is a Greek word meaning "making" or "creating." It is a form of literature that emphasizes rhythm, patterns of sound and imagery, and the countless ways that words can suggest meaning. Poetry has been an important part of many cultures since early times. Early Peoples used poetic language with accompanying music in songs, prayers, and magic spells. Today, millions of people throughout the world continue to listen to or read poetry. Poetry is worthwhile reading for its assortment of talents that it encloses. Rhyme has the ability to recapture what was once lived, through the use of only words. Ode has the dexterity to use observation of life to sharpen one's perception. Furthermore, verse is never restricted, there is no right or wrong way to understand verse, it is all up to the mind of the reader.

Poetry is text written with an undirected hand. It has...