usefulness of a poem if it doesn’t communicate any emotions to the reader in the end? It is nice to hear pleasant sounds but the goal of a poem cannot just be to produce pleasant sounds. After all, “these things are important not because a high-sounding interpretation can be put upon them but because they are useful.” Many poets define poetry in different ways. Combining their opinions give us a good definition for poetry. Poetry must have a rhythm and be useful at the same time. True poetry must express feeling and create an imaginary world in the readers mind along with creating perfect melody...
