Music and sounds tagged with "poetry"

Poetry is a literary form rather than a musical genre, though there has always been a close relationship between poetry and lyrics, as both come from an oral tradition. Many songs are based on poems: hymns, ballads, folk songs, classical works, and so on.

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Other artists of this genre are Elizabeth Bishop, William Butler Yeats, E.E. Cummings, Robert Frost, W.H. Auden, Ted Hughes, Robert Lowell, Edna St. Vincent Millay, T. S. Eliot, Robert Browning, Dorothy Parker, Alfred Lord Tennyson, William Carlos Williams, Walt Whitman, Theodore Roethke