Italian Word of the Day: Poesia

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Poesia

Meaning: Poetry

Part of Speech: noun

Translation: Italian poetry has a very rich history.

Context: La poesia italiana ha una storia ricchissima.

Cultural nugget: Italy's poetic tradition spans centuries, from Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy to modern works. Poetry remains deeply woven into Italian culture, with many citizens able to recite verses from memory, especially those of beloved poets like Giacomo Leopardi.

Poesia

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