metrophobia


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metrophobia

- The fear of poetry.
See also related terms for poetry.
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Excerpts "From the GrandiloquentDictionary" inspire several entries, including a quatrain on"Metrophobia" the fear of poetry:
Beyond Metrophobia, or "I, too, dislike it"
Other strange phobias include Metrophobia (fear of poetry), Pogonophobia (fear of beards), Rhytiphobia (fear of getting wrinkles), Ergophobia (fear of work) and Paraskavadekatriaphobia (fear of Friday the 13th).
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