The term POETIC REGIONS is composed of two words, CLIMES and REGIONS. CLIMES is a six-letter word meaning 'REGIONS or areas characterized by particular climatic conditions.' It is derived from the Latin word 'climata, ' which means 'slopes' or 'INCLINES.' REGIONS is a seven-letter word meaning 'an area or space distinguished by certain characteristics or features.' It is derived from the Latin word 'regionem, ' which means 'BOUNDARY' or 'LIMIT.' Together, the two words form the phrase POETIC REGIONS, which refers to areas or REGIONS that are described in poetic terms.