How to Use poem in a Sentence

poem

noun

• He wrote a poem about his parents.
• Part of the poem is painted on the side of a building near the new store.
  — Emma Stein, Detroit Free Press, 19 Aug. 2022
• The sadness of the turn the poem took takes us by surprise.
  — Mónica De La Torre, The New York Review of Books, 3 Aug. 2022
• Along with the poem will be all the names submitted by those from around the world.
  — Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 27 Nov. 2023
• There were a whole bunch of poems that were just a riot.
  — Quanta Magazine, 27 Apr. 2023
• The poem Hannah reads in the film came out of a pile of poems in the classroom.
  — Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 9 Nov. 2022
• This is the first time the poem has appeared in English.
  — Robert Walser, Harper’s Magazine , 28 Sep. 2022
• In the last week of his life, Tommy was working on a long poem.
  — Emily Harnett, Harper's Magazine, 24 Apr. 2024
• The first stanzas of the poem describe the remaining echoes of his late wife.
  — Antonia Mufarech, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Dec. 2023
• This poem ached to swoon at the skill and ardor laid at her passerine feet.
  — Laura Reece Hogan, Scientific American, 1 June 2023
• But the birth of a poem can be just as personal for the poet.
  — Monitor Contributing Poets, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 May 2024
• That just means good stories for the most part, or good poems, and having fun in the classroom with the books.
  — Laura Trujillo, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
• The poem then touched on the death of Lisa Marie’s son Benjamin Keough, who died by suicide in 2020.
  — Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 22 Jan. 2023
• And then the last poem of the book is a fortune-teller telling me my mother has died.
  — James Factora, Them, 1 Nov. 2024
• There’s actually a line from a Lucille Clifton poem that opens the script and sets the tone of the film.
  — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Dec. 2023
• Speak to your loved one from the heart by writing a heartfelt love song or poem.
  — Devi Jags, Women's Health, 7 Feb. 2023
• The group left with their poem, headed back to their classes.
  — Phaedra Trethan, USA TODAY, 23 Apr. 2024
• Change things up at bedtime and read one of these quirky poems rather than a story.
  — Karen Cicero, Good Housekeeping, 10 July 2023
• As the video continued, a spoken poem played in the background.
  — Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 23 Sep. 2023
• How can Achilles, whose rage has powered the whole poem, not relent?
  — Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 22 Nov. 2024
• Schiller embedded in his poem, and Beethoven set to music, one line that stands apart from the rest.
  — Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 19 July 2024
• Players open a dedicated app which reads aloud the first verse of one of the poems.
  — Asuka Kawanabe, WIRED, 21 Aug. 2024
• Writing a lyric is something in between a poem and a melody.
  — Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 12 May 2024
• At first, Sharon Olds’s poem seems to be about a simple condiment.
  — Sharon Olds Victoria Chang, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2023
• Many of his poems are read in their entirety, then talked about.
  — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 30 June 2024
• So no one is saying the plant is going to write a poem or do your math homework?
  — Elizabeth A. Harris, New York Times, 13 May 2024
• In the very next poem she is getting married—and is pregnant.
  — Ange Mlinko, The New York Review of Books, 1 Dec. 2022
• The program features poems that have been set to music.
  — Myrna Petlicki, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2023
• The poems, interspersed throughout the film, aren’t easy to listen to.
  — By Joan Chrissos, Miami Herald, 17 June 2024
• Advertisements enjoined ordinary Americans to send in their original poems and lyrics, which the company would set to music for a rather large fee—a few hundred dollars, depending on the year.
  — Luke Savage, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Dec 2024