PROEMS Synonyms

• a mournful poem; a lament for the dead

• an epigrammatic Japanese verse form of three short lines

• used of a singer or singing voice that is light in volume and modest in range

• relating to or being musical drama

• of or relating to a category of poetry that expresses emotion (often in a songlike way)

• the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number

• a short poem of songlike quality

• expressing deep emotion

• write lyrics for (a song)

• a lyric poem with complex stanza forms

• a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines

• an enthusiastic expression of emotion

• (music) a free instrumental composition in one extended movement; typically emotional or exuberant in character

• (in ancient Greece) an epic poem adapted for recitation

• a verse form consisting of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme

• praise in a sonnet

• compose a sonnet

• literature in metrical form

• a piece of poetry

• a line of metrical text

• compose verses or put into verse

• familiarize through thorough study or experience

• A type of poem, consisting of five tercets and one quatrain, with only two rhymes.

• an introduction to a play