epic poem
Noun
Meaning
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
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My secret dream is to write an epic poem. That's probably the most pretentious thing I've said.
Troy is based on the epic poem The Iliad by Homer, according to the credits. Homer's estate should sue.
With several different kinds of poetry to choose from, a man would decide that he would like best to be an epic poet, and he would set out, in conscious determination, on an epic poem.
The sediments are a sort of epic poem of the earth.
Considered subjectively, philosophy always begins in the middle, like an epic poem.
We took Beowulf, the epic poem in Old English, and put it right together with John Gardner's contemporary retelling. If you bring it into today, we really feel that it has something very fresh to say now.