What I think about an epic poem

An epic poem is a long and fictional narration. It is narrated by characters who play the rol of heroes. It includes specific characteristcs as bravery, evilness and godness. On the other hand, it involves the feeling of an specific epoch, customes, believes and predominant thoughts of a culture which the poet lives in. In other words, it is a folk way of narration doing by heroes fighting against evilness of society.