How is poetry different than other types of writing?

The language of poetry tends to be more expressive or decorated, with comparisons, rhyme, and rhythm contributing to a different sound and feel. Ideas are contained in lines that may or may not be sentences. Lines are arranged in stanzas.

poetry is typically reserved for expressing something special in an artistic way. The language of poetry tends to be more expressive or decorated,  with comparisons, rhyme, and rhythm contributing to a different sound and feel. Ideas are contained in lines that may or may not be sentenced. Lines are arranged in stanzas.

Explanation:

gothic and dark natured