lxmppd	 -	...
dia	 -	Greek, 'through', pronounced "dee-ah", root of "dialogue"
metaphor -  	An imaginative comparison between two actions/objects etc which is not literally applicable.
minstrel -  	Itinerant medieval musician/singer/story teller/poet. 
parody	 -	Imitation of a poem or another poet's style for comic/satiric effect.
poesy	 -	Archaic word for poetry.
Xinshi   -	Chinese poetic term which literally means 'new poetry'.

polylogue-	Many conversations