sonnet

noun
  1. A sonnet is a poetic form that consists of 14 lines, typically written in iambic pentameter and adhering to a specific rhyme scheme. The two most common types of sonnets are the Italian (Petrarchan) sonnet and the English (Shakespearean) sonnet. noun
    The poet composed a sonnet to express his admiration for the beauty of nature.
    Shakespeare's sonnets are renowned for their exploration of themes such as love, time, and beauty.
  2. To compose a sonnet or to write poetry in the form of a sonnet. verb
    She decided to sonnet her feelings of longing and nostalgia.
    The young poet spent the afternoon sonneting about the changing seasons.