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Pronunciation: [kˈɒŋkɹiːt pˈə͡ʊɪtɹi] (IPA)

Concrete poetry, also known as shape poetry, visual poetry, and pattern poetry, is a form of poetry that relies on the arrangement of words and letters to create meaning. This type of poetry emphasizes visual elements rather than traditional language. By manipulating the typography, spacing, and placement of words, concrete poets use the physical form of the poem to convey their message. Other synonyms for concrete poetry include graphic poetry, morphemic poetry, and ideogrammatic poetry. Regardless of what it's called, concrete poetry challenges the conventions of traditional poetry and offers a unique opportunity for literary experimentation and expression.
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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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    poetry, sound poetry, visual poetry, text-based art, Experimental Poetry, Multimedia Poetry, literary art.

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  • But at the beginning it was clear to me that concrete poetry was peculiarly suited for using in public settings. This was my idea, but of course I never really much got the chance to do it.
    Ian Hamilton Finlay
  • But I can only write what the muse allows me to write. I cannot choose, I can only do what I am given, and I feel pleased when I feel close to concrete poetry - still.
    Ian Hamilton Finlay
  • For me concrete poetry was a particular way of using language which came out of a particular feeling, and I don't have control over whether this feeling is in me or not.
    Ian Hamilton Finlay
  • Well, probably I was fed up with concrete poetry. There was a lot of bad concrete poetry and besides, it was confused with visual poetry which was completely different.
    Ian Hamilton Finlay
  • I think that concrete poetry seems to have, as far as I can see, come to a kind of a dead end. It doesn't seem to be going any further than it went in its high period of about five or six years ago.
    James Laughlin

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