Poetize

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Poetize \Po"et*ize\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Poetized}; p. pr. &
     vb. n. {Poetizing}.] [Cf. F. po['e]tiser.]
     To write as a poet; to compose verse; to idealize.
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           I versify the truth, not poetize.        --Donne.


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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  poetize
       v : compose verses or put into verse; "He versified the ancient
           saga" [syn: {verse}, {versify}, {poetise}]