"poem" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- His poems may lack a certain passion and grandeur, but they are graceful examples of vers de société.
- But, as might be expected of a first publication, the poem lacks the polish and maturity so typical of the poet's later work.
- What the poem lacks is the texture of life, with both its dailiness and oddities.
- The early poems lack it.
- The poem tells the story of Hero and Leander in medias res and lacks context to the story.
- The poem lacks many standard features of the elegy: an invocation, mourners, flowers, and shepherds.
- A poem made in less than a nanosecond lacks that significance.
- However, others believed that the poem lacked merit and some believed that the subject matter was inappropriate to the time.
- For such a critic the poem lacks an appropriately "lacquer finish" and is "marred by the intrusion in the last line of the critical adjective 'stupid'.
- He explains to her that, whenever a poem is lacking, he will cast it into the river, and that it will always return to him stronger.
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