Poetry Is...

Poetry is something every student must learn.
Poetry is a genre that makes your brain churn.
Poetry is written to be sung with a lyre.
Poetry is passion for hearts set afire.
Poetry is helpful to build up one's speech.
Poetry is used to inspire and reach.
Poetry is flexible for any event.
Poetry is for a cheerful wedding or a funeral lament.
Poetry is a picturesque means of expression.
Poetry is meant to leave a positive impression.
Poetry is literature with meter and rhyme.
Poetry is for writers with plenty of time.