vers libre

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vers li·bre (v

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Free verse.

[French : vers, verse + libre, free.]

vers libre French [vɛr librə]

(Literature / Poetry) (in French poetry) another term for free verse

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vers libre - unrhymed verse without a consistent metrical pattern

free verse

poem, verse form - a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines

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free verse poem poetry verse form			The difference stands in judgment of much contemporary vers libre, which is often lacking in the unique marks left by the slow, arduous labor of a mind as it sifts and strains its rough-hewn intuitions through the sieve of order and constraint. A garrulous creature by Cuda, Anthony / New Criterion 36) Plus precisement, ils renouaient avec leurs premieres amours, puisque tous deux ont ecrit leurs premiers poemes sous l'influence du romantisme, avant de passer au vers libre et aux themes realistes de leurs premiers recueils: cf. La poesie en Egypte aujourd'hui: etat des lieux d'un champ "en crise" by Jacquemond, Richard / Alif: Journal of Comparative Poetics Sometimes Mr Blair comes dangerously close to vers libre. NEW POLITICS OR JUST NEW LANGUAGE? by WEDD, GEORGE / Contemporary Review			Veronicastrum virginicum Véronique Verpa Verpa bohemica Verpa conica verra Verray Verrayment Verrazano Verrazano Narrows Verrazano-Narrows Bridge Verrazzano Verrel Verriculate Verrocchio verruca verruca acuminata Verruciform verrucose Verrucous Verruculose Verrugas vers Vers de societe vers de société vers libre Versability Versable Versableness Versace Versailles Versal versant versatile versatility verse verse form verse line versed versed cosine versed sine Verseman versemonger Verser Verset versicle versicolor versicolour versicular versification Versificator			verrucous verrucous verrucous carcinoma verrucous carcinoma verrucous carcinoma verrucous dermatitis verrucous endocarditis verrucous endocarditis verrucous hemangioma verrucous hemangioma verrucous hemangioma verrucous hyperplasia verrucous hyperplasia verrucous hyperplasia verrucous nevus verrucous xanthoma verruculogen Verruculose verruga verruga verruga peruana Verrugas Verrugas vers vers vers Vers de Societe Vers de Societe Vers de société Vers de société vers libre Versa Versa Versa Versa clip Versa clip Versa clip Versa clip Versa clip Versa Docking Station Versa Module Eurocard Versa Module Eurocard Chassis Versa Module Europa Versability Versable Versableness Versabus VersaCAD Versace Versace Versace Classic Versace Classic Versace Jeans Couture Versace Jeans Couture Versace Precious Items Versace Precious Items Versace Sport Versace Sport Versace, Gianni Versace, Gianni VERSACOMM

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