Poetise

Poetise means to write poetry or to express something in a deliberately poetic way. It can also mean to give language, an image, or an ordinary subject a more lyrical, imaginative quality.

The spelling poetize is common in American English.

Example

He poetised the small details of morning:
steam above the cup,
a sparrow on the sill,
the street waking one window at a time.

Related Definitions

[v] compose verses or put into verse; "He versified the ancient saga"

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Synonyms

poetize, versify

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