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;Poetic Devices

What poetic devices does Marianne Moore use in her poem “Poetry?” Also, what are some interpretations of it?


I am a bit confused after reading her poem “Poetry,” and was wondering if anyone could help me out. It seems to be written in some sort of freeverse, is that the case? Also I am using the 38 line version.
- Alexis E

What is it called when all the lines of a poem have the same amount of syllables?


I wrote a poem, and I have to identify the poetic devices.
My poem follows an aa – bb pattern and all the lines have the same amount of syllables, what is that called?
- My Maria