a form of poetry that originated in ancient Greek and Roman literature, typically consisting of a short, pastoral poem or dialogue between two shepherds

エクローグ, 牧歌
a song or poem expressing sadness, especially in the memory of a dead person or a bitter event in the past

エレジー, 哀歌
a long poem in narrative form giving an account of the extraordinary deeds and adventures of a nation's heroes or legends

叙事詩(じょじし), エピック
a short poem or phrase that expresses a single thought satirically, often ending in a clever or humorous way

エピグラム, 警句
a religious song intended to praise God, especially sung by Christians in congregation

讃美歌(さんびか), 賛美歌(さんびか)
a song, musical piece, poem, etc. that expresses the feeling of sorrow and sadness after a loss or death

悲歌 (ひか), 哀歌 (あいか)
a humorous poem of five anapestic lines with a rhyme scheme of AABBA

リメリック, リムリック
a lyric poem, written in varied or irregular metrical form, for a particular object, person, or concept

賛歌 (さんか), オード
a Japanese poem with three unrhymed lines that have five, seven and five syllables each

俳句, はいく
