Call it the love child of art and philosophy Or a connection of souls that goes beyond sociology However deliberate and empirical Or attentive and lyrical The carefully chosen words paint a masterpiece in your mind About the emotions derived from experiences behind. Let the words fill every crevice of your memory through time While they may be different from theirs and mine. Poetry is a music that resonates in our being Sitting in our hearts, is freeing but especially, actively paints that uniquely perfect picture as it should As I have tried, my hand never could.
a poem I wrote for class. I would have added more, but this is what came out in the time given. A definition of what poetry could be