Poetic
(adjective)
- Of or relating to poetry, or the writing or making of poetry.
- Having the qualities that are traditionally associated with poetry, such as imagination, emotion, and a heightened use of language.
Origin:
From middle english poetik, from old french poétique, from latin poēticus, from greek ποιητικός (poiētikos, "of or for poetry"), from ποιητής (poiētēs, "poet").
Examples:
- The poem was full of poetic imagery.
- He had a poetic way of expressing himself.
- The song had a poetic quality to it.
- The book was a poetic exploration of nature.
- The film was a poetic representation of the emotions of the protagonist.