as in poetries
writing that uses rhythm, vivid language, and often rhyme to provoke an emotional response
in olden days young gentlemen were expected to be proficient in the art of poesy
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“Poesies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poesies. Accessed 7 Dec. 2025.
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