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Poetry criticism
Poetry criticism is the systematic analysis, interpretation, and evaluation of poems by stated methods rather than unexamined taste, resting on reading, understanding, interpretation, and judgment of the text.
Poetry cycle
The poetry cycle (German: Gedichtzyklus or Lyrikzyklus) is a literary large form uniting several poems into a higher-order whole, dominant in German lyric since Goethe's West-östlicher Divan of 1819.
Poetry Foundation
The Poetry Foundation is a Chicago nonprofit that publishes Poetry magazine and supports poetry through grants and prizes, established in 2003 after a major gift from Ruth Lilly.
Poetry magazines
Poetry magazines are periodicals devoted primarily or exclusively to publishing verse, usually noncommercial and sustained by donations, grants, and patronage, growing out of the little magazine tradition that began with Poetry, founded in Chicago in 1912.
Poetry of Catullus
The poetry of Catullus is the surviving Latin verse of Gaius Valerius Catullus, a Verona poet of about 84–54 BC and the main surviving representative of the neoteric style.
Poetry of Sappho
Poetry of Sappho: surviving lyric verse in Aeolic Greek by Sappho of Lesbos (c. 600 BC), collected in nine ancient scrolls, lost after 1204, and recovered through Egyptian papyri including the 2004 and 2014 finds.
Poetry Revolution
The Poetry Revolution (詩界革命) was a reform movement in late Qing China, launched around 1899 by Liang Qichao to fill classical poetic forms with new ideas.
Poetry slam
Poetry slam: competitive performance poetry event founded by Marc Kelly Smith in Chicago (Get Me High Lounge 1984, Green Mill 1986); audience judges score 0-10, three-minute limit, 0-30 totals; National Poetry Slam since 1990.
Poetry Society of America
The Poetry Society of America is a New York City literary organization founded in 1910 to aid poets and poetry, presenting annual awards and honors.
Poetry therapy
Poetry therapy is a creative arts therapy in psychology that uses reading, writing, and discussing poetry to promote emotional expression, self-understanding, and healing in clinical and educational settings.
Poets of the Fall
Poets of the Fall, a Finnish alternative rock band from Helsinki formed in 2003 by Marko Saaresto, Olli Tukiainen, and Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen, known for "Carnival of Rust" and as Old Gods of Asgard in Remedy games.
Poets' Corner
Poets' Corner is the south transept of Westminster Abbey, London, where over 100 poets and writers are buried or memorialized, a tradition begun by Chaucer's 1400 burial and Spenser's 1599 interment nearby.
Poezije
Poezije, fully Poezije doktorja Franceta Prešérna, is the sole poetry collection the Slovenian Romantic poet France Prešeren published in his lifetime, printed in Ljubljana in 1847.
Poezijos pavasaris
Poezijos pavasaris, meaning Poetry Spring, is an international poetry festival held annually in Lithuania since 1965, and the largest and oldest literary festival in the country.
Poffertjes
Poffertjes are small puffy Dutch yeast-raised griddle cakes of buckwheat and wheat flour, also historically called bollebuisjes or broedertjes, cooked in a dimpled poffertjespan and served with butter and powdered sugar.
Pogaru (ಪೋಗರು)
Pogaru (ಪೊಗರು), also released dubbed as Seema Thimiru in Tamil, is a 2021 Kannada action drama directed by Nanda Kishore, starring Dhruva Sarja and Rashmika Mandanna, released 19 February 2021, first big-budget Kannada film post-COVID, later cut after Brahmin community objections.
PogChamp
PogChamp, a classic Twitch global emote of Ryan "Gootecks" Gutierrez's surprised face from a 2010 video, expresses hype or surprise; Twitch removed it in January 2021 after his Capitol-related tweets, replacing it with rotating streamer faces.
PogChamps
PogChamps is Chess.com's amateur chess tournament series for streamers and celebrities, running since 2020; champions include Voyboy, Hafu, Sardoche, Fundy, CDawgVA, Ebere Eze, and Jynxzi, with $50,000–$100,000 prize funds.
Poggino necropolis
Poggino necropolis (Necropoli del Poggino), Etruscan burial site near Fonterutoli, Castellina in Chianti, Tuscany: five tombs of the 7th-5th centuries BC, princely 6th-century BC grave goods, excavated by Carlotta Cianferoni, linked to the Museo Archeologico del Chianti.
Poggio Colla
Poggio Colla (Vicchio Stele site): Etruscan hilltop sanctuary and settlement near Vicchio, Mugello, Tuscany, occupied 7th-2nd century BCE, excavated 1995-2015 by MVAP, destroyed around 200 BCE, cult of Uni.
Poggio del Molino
Poggio del Molino (Hill of the Mill) is a Roman archaeological site near Populonia, Piombino, Tuscany: a 2nd-century BCE fortress, then a garum farm, then a maritime villa, occupied to the 5th century CE.
Poggio Gaiella
Poggio Gaiella (Poggio Gajella) is a hill 3 km north of Chiusi, Tuscany, with a ~90 m Etruscan tumulus and 35-tomb necropolis, once misidentified as King Porsenna's labyrinthine tomb.
Poggio Gramignano Roman Villa
Poggio Gramignano is a hilltop Roman villa site near Lugnano in Teverina, Umbria, best known for a mid-fifth-century infant cemetery tied to a malaria epidemic.
Pogo (comic strip)
Pogo, Walt Kelly's comic strip (1948-1975, revived 1989-1993), set in the Okefenokee Swamp, starred Pogo Possum and Albert Alligator and blended slapstick with political satire, including McCarthy caricature Simple J. Malarkey and "We have met the enemy, and he is us."
Pogo (TV channel)
Pogo (TV channel): Indian children's channel launched 1 January 2004 by Turner on the Zee Turner bouquet, now owned by Warner Bros. Discovery India. Multi-genre kids TV aged 4-14, best known for Chhota Bheem (2008), broadcast in Hindi and five regional languages.
Pogo oscillation
Pogo oscillation, also called pogo instability or pogo effect, is a self-excited longitudinal vibration of liquid-propellant launch vehicles, first observed on Titan II flights in 1962.
Pogo pin
A pogo pin, also known as a spring-loaded contact or spring probe, is a spring-loaded electrical pin used in circuit-board testing, charging docks, and battery contacts.
Pogoń Szczecin
Pogoń Szczecin, also known as MKS Pogoń Szczecin, is a Polish professional football club founded in 1948 in Szczecin, twice runners-up in Poland and five-time losing Polish Cup finalist.
Pogona
Pogona, the bearded dragon genus of Australian agamid lizards; includes Pogona vitticeps, the central bearded dragon, a popular pet. Spiny beard display, omnivorous, egg-laying, endemic to Australia, protected from wild collection.
Pogonatum
Pogonatum, also called hair-cup or haircap mosses, is a genus of about 52 acrocarpous mosses in Polytrichaceae, named for the hairy calyptra; distinguished by 32 compound peristome teeth, no stomata, and a mammillose capsule wall.