poetry in motion

名词 n.
/ˈpəʊɪtɹi ɪn ˈməʊʃən/    /ˈpoʊətɹi ən ˈmoʊʃən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Fluid, graceful movement. idiomatic,uncountable
    — If we must have male figures in the most conspicuous parts of ballets, they should be young men of light and agreeable figures. [...] But for the true realization of poetry in motion, the eye of the artist and true amateur requires the beautiful proportions of the female figure.
  2. A person or thing that moves in a particularly fluid, graceful way. idiomatic,uncountable
    — Poetry in motion, walkin' by my side / Her lovely locomotion keeps my eyes open wide / Poetry in motion, see her gentle sway / A wave out on the ocean could never move that way
    National Museum of History

词源

The term appears in 19th-century works in a literal sense.
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