Definition: Poetry

For the exam you need to be able to give a good definition of "poetry" / "poem".

You can build your definition off of the one below from TheFreeDictionary.Com:

Poem: A verbal composition designed to convey experiences, ideas, or emotions in a vivid and imaginative way, characterized by the use of language chosen for its sound and suggestive power and by the use of literary techniques such as meter, metaphor, and rhyme.