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Synonyms for free verse


Grammar : Noun



Définition of free verse

Origin :
  • 1908; see vers libre.
  • noun unrhymed verse
Example sentences :
  • I might have made a point of this in talking to that free verse poet.
  • Extract from : « Pipefuls » by Christopher Morley
  • The only thing that surprises me is that Mr. Smith didn't include some free verse in it.
  • Extract from : « Pipefuls » by Christopher Morley
  • The Imagist fights for "free verse" as for the principle of liberty.
  • Extract from : « Confessions of a Book-Lover » by Maurice Francis Egan
  • The question of free verse, naturally will come in for consideration.
  • Extract from : « The Literature of Ecstasy » by Albert Mordell
  • It was called by the Italians versi sciolti, "untied or free verse."
  • Extract from : « The Literature of Ecstasy » by Albert Mordell
  • The worst enemies of Free Verse were to be found in that camp.
  • Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 158, February 11, 1920 » by Various
  • With the Symbolists 'free verse' was an attempt to capture finer modulations of music than the rigid frame of metre allowed.
  • Extract from : « Recent Developments in European Thought » by Various
  • But I do object to free verse when it is organized into a cult that denies other freedoms to other poets!
  • Extract from : « Literature in the Making » by Various
  • Raven loved Dick at times like these, when he was neither sulky over Nan's aloofness nor didactic about democracy and free verse.
  • Extract from : « Old Crow » by Alice Brown
  • Define: Futurist painting, Free verse, Social morality, in relation to their preceding forms.
  • Extract from : « Expository Writing » by Mervin James Curl

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