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Poetry of place

Poetry of place refers to poetry that vividly explores and expresses the unique qualities of a specific location, capturing its landscape, environment, and atmosphere. It emphasizes the connection between the setting and the emotional or thematic elements of the poem, often highlighting how the physical place influences human experiences and feelings. This form of poetry seeks to deepen understanding and appreciation of particular locales by bringing their distinctive features to life through language, creating a strong sense of presence and intimacy with the place.