Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A short poetical composition proper to be set to music or sung; a lyric poem; especially, now, a poem characterized by sustained noble sentiment and appropriate dignity of style.
Forms
- Plural
- odes → poems…
Example sentences
- poem This poem calls for great insight from the reader.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| ode | steady | |
| poem | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- poem2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (poem2 = 2 syllables).