free verse
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It spans 22 panels, down which Cendrars’s free verse runs in 30 different typefaces.
From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2023
Tanikawa is among Japan’s most famous modern poets, and a master of free verse on the everyday.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2022
This idea of the free verse poem as “chopped” prose comes from Ezra Pound via Marjorie Perloff, who quotes Pound in her influential essay “The Linear Fallacy,” published in 1981.
From New York Times • Apr. 15, 2022
Her riddles interleave what reads like a sociological thesis told in free verse.
From Washington Post • Dec. 7, 2021
“Looks kind of like free verse, doesn’t it?”
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
