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(also called run-on line) a line of poetry that does not pause at the end, but runs into the next line. The next pause may pause within the next line (a caesura) or may simply continue to the end of the next line. E.g. The Sea of Faith / Was once, too, at the full. (Arnold).
originally, a drama with music (melos means song), like our musicals. The term has, however,...
a literary genre consisting of an arrangement of meaningful and musical words. Most poems take...
the reason something happens (cause), and the result of it happening (effect),e.g. in the...
meaning small; used to denote smallness, affection or triviality, e.g. duckling, mommy, Johnny,...