A definition of poetry, poem and poet As well as da description of the means of presenting poetry.

1. POETRY

2. What is Poetry?

3. Poetry is a type of literature which comprises
words arranged in a distinct style and rhythm, to
express ideas, feelings and emotions with
intensity.

4. Poetry can be oral or written.

5. A poem:
A group of words
arranged in a distinct
style, to create rhythm,
sound, images and ideas
which stir a response
from the reader.

6. A poet:
A person who creates
poetry.
A person who creates
poems.

7. PRESENTATION
OF POETRY
Recitation: Poetry can be
recited. This means saying
aloud the words of a poem,
often before an audience.
Photo: Children recite a poem at the Kenya
music festivals.

8. PRESENTATION
OF POETRY
Singing- A poem may be sang.
Examples: the Qaswida is sang poetry in Swahili and
Arabic.
-African wedding songs and funeral dirges.
Image-Bing Images; girls sing a Qaswida
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9. PRESENTATION
OF POETRY
Instrumental presentation e.g.
drumming.For example, presentations
by the talking drums of Ghana..
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