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Collocations for poem - noun

ADJECTIVE

beautiful, fine, good, great
famous
collected, selected
His collected poems were published after the war.
anonymous
autobiographical
long, short
dramatic, epic, heroic, lyric, narrative
prose
love, war
humorous, nonsense, satirical

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… OF POEMS

anthology, collection

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VERB + poem

compose, write
read
She read the poem aloud.
recite
know by heart, learn by heart (esp. BrE)
dedicate
He dedicated the poem to his mother.
publish

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poem + VERB

be addressed to sb

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PREPOSITION

in a/the poem
Wordsworth describes his boyhood in his autobiographical poem ‘The Prelude’.
poem about
a poem about cultural differences

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