poesy

As nouns the difference between ballad and poesy

is that ballad is a kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; especially, a sentimental or romantic poem in short stanzas while poesy is a poem.

As a verb ballad

is to make mention of in ballads.

Descant is a related term of poesy.

As nouns the difference between descant and poesy

is that descant is a lengthy discourse on a subject while poesy is (rare|or|archaic).

As a verb descant

is to discuss at length.

As nouns the difference between strain and poesy

is that strain is treasure while poesy is a poem.

As a verb strain

is to hold tightly, to clasp.

Canticle is a related term of poesy.

As nouns the difference between canticle and poesy

is that canticle is a chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text while poesy is (rare|or|archaic).

Sonnet is a related term of poesy.

As nouns the difference between sonnet and poesy

is that sonnet is a fixed verse form of italian origin consisting of fourteen lines that are typically five-foot iambics and rhyme according to one of a few prescribed schemes while poesy is (rare|or|archaic).

As a verb sonnet

is to compose sonnets.

As nouns the difference between lay and poesy

is that lay is arrangement or relationship; layout while poesy is a poem.

As a verb lay

is to place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position.

As an adjective lay

is non-professional; not being a member of an organized institution.

As a proper noun Lay

is a river in western France.

As nouns the difference between prosody and poesy

is that prosody is (linguistics) the study of rhythm, intonation, stress, and related attributes in speech while poesy is (rare|or|archaic).

Canzonet is a related term of poesy.

As nouns the difference between canzonet and poesy

is that canzonet is a short song, now especially one which is light and breezy while poesy is (rare|or|archaic).

is likely misspelled.

has no English definition.

As a noun poesy

is a poem.