What are examples of a poem?
Which still captures some of the idea of the first poem, but just expresses it in a different way. The idea of poetry is basically taking a big idea that you could write about with a lot of words and trying to compress it into just a few words, and get that concentrated purity of meaning. Check out the link to Poetry 180 below for some good examples from professional poets. The poems are very different from each other, so read through several to get an idea of what you like and what you don’t like.
