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poeticize
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po·et·i·cize  (p-t-sz)
v. po·et·i·cized, po·et·i·ciz·ing, po·et·i·ciz·es
v.tr.
To describe or express in poetry or in a poetic manner.
v.intr.
To write poetry.

poeticize [pəʊˈɛtɪˌsaɪz], poetize [ˈpəʊɪˌtaɪz], poeticise, poetise
vb
1. (Literature / Poetry) (tr) to put into poetry or make poetic
2. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) (intr) to speak or write poetically
Translations
poeticize [pəʊˈetɪsaɪz] VT (= enhance) → poetizar, adornar con detalles poéticos; (= translate into verse) → hacer un poema or una versión poética de
poeticize [pəʊˈɛtɪˌsaɪz] vtpoeticizzare


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That I think is a huge gain, because you brought it into an English kind of poetry, because it's just poetry written in prose lines, and what you found there, I was always so pleased by it, because your own poeticising power got rein there, and with remarkable effect, I thought, sometimes really beautiful, more beautiful than the Afrikaans.
But the inclusion in this collection of the Five Pieces for Piano, which Crumb composed in 1962, shows how early he was experimenting with generating sounds from within the instrument as well as conventionally via the keyboard; he was taking the innovations of John Cage's prepared piano on to the next logical level, and poeticising them in ways that once seemed hugely affecting, even if now some of them seem impossibly arch and pretentious.
 
 
 
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