1. (n.) The art of apprehending and interpreting ideas by the faculty of imagination; the art of idealizing in thought and in expression.

2. (n.) Imaginative language or composition, whether expressed rhythmically or in prose. Specifically: Metrical composition; verse; rhyme; poems collectively; as, heroic poetry; dramatic poetry; lyric or Pindaric poetry.

Apollo Apollo Musagetes Bragi Calliope Castilian Spring Erato Euterpe Helicon Hippocrene Muse Parnassus Pierian Spring Pierides Polyhymnia afflatus creative imagination ease elegance facility fire of genius flow fluency grace gracefulness inspiration metrics poesy poetic genius rhyme rune smoothness song the Muses verse versification