| 单词 | free verse |
| 例句 | Feeling for the first time that I could speak to listening ears, I wrote a wild, crude poem in free verse, coining images of black hands playing, working, holding bayonets, stiffening finally in death ... Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Looks kind of like free verse, doesn’t it?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He writes in free verse, appropriate, perhaps, since the deep south feels like a place without rules. A Poet's Return Home to Thailand's Violent South 2010-10-20T16:28:00Z Walcott’s free verse dilates upon the places the images evoke for him. A Trinidadian Friendship: Derek Walcott and Peter Doig 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z He is adept at metrical, syllabic and free verse, and borrows unusual stanzaic forms from Wyatt, Shelley and Robert Bridges, among others. Collected Poems 1935-92 by FT Prince - review 2012-10-12T21:55:07Z Her work combines free verse with more traditional forms like the sonnet and the villanelle to explore memory and the racial legacy of America. Natasha Trethewey Is Named Poet Laureate 2012-06-07T02:03:39Z As a result, memorizing free verse poetry often feels like solving a crossword with only half the clues. The lost art of memorizing poetry 2014-04-27T00:00:00Z In orderly free verse constructions, Gilbert deals plainly with grief, love, marriage, betrayal and lust. 100 Notable Books of 2012 2012-11-27T16:28:12Z “I wonder if that was why free verse suddenly felt like a wider landscape.” Caught Between Worlds? For Elizabeth Acevedo, It’s a Familiar Feeling 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Much of the tepid free verse is about flowers. A Raging Pandemic Inspires Poetry With Little Bite 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z Her riddles interleave what reads like a sociological thesis told in free verse. Review | Amanda Gorman’s ‘Call Us What We Carry’ is as powerful as ‘The Hill We Climb’ 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z His conflict is expressed in an almost free verse structure of long and short lines alternating not to a set pattern but to fit the sense of what is being said. Poster poems: religion 2013-04-12T15:23:10Z She populates her exacting free verse with deft classical allusion, with food, with nature, with fellow human beings and with abject majesty. Books of The Times: Louise Glück: ‘Poems 1962-2012’ 2012-11-08T22:39:48Z I thought that Patrick should experiment with free verse, and told him so, but he did not depart from meter and rhyme. Pablo Neruda Wrote Me a Poem 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z The handling of the free verse here is very assured. Poetry workshop: a rectangular frame 2010-05-24T15:22:00Z Sagawa used free verse to explore her interiority through imagery: rather than relying on traditional forms, she expressed an individual relationship with the world and with nature. The Startling Poetry of a Nearly Forgotten Japanese Modernist 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z I like to be polite And this is true: your books are a delight,In prose, free verse and letters you excel.You want my help with getting rhyme-schemes right. A Villanelle for Hugo Williams 2011-03-12T00:06:51Z The former moves from rhymed stanzas to free verse and from exquisite language to surreal or raw images. The best poetry books for December 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z But free verse is a form of poetry without rules or expectations around meter, rhythm and rhyme, and the Southern California resident Brenda Woods’s “When Winter Robeson Came” is neither intimidating nor too self-serious. ‘Not Too Far From Watts’ 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z The show opens with Walt Whitman and maps the evolution of language from the first example of free verse in "Leaves of Grass." Portrait Gallery features faces of nation's poets 2012-10-12T11:46:04Z I admired the way she had a certain classical sound but also moved easily from traditional forms to free verse. Natasha Trethewey Is Named Poet Laureate 2012-06-07T02:03:39Z He preferred formal poetry to the free verse published under the previous editor, Joseph Parisi. Poetry magazine well-versed in criticism 2011-06-20T21:14:00Z Declaring that the poet must become a “seer” through a “derangement of all the senses,” he reinvents poetry’s mission while advancing free verse, raw diction and phantasmagoric imagery. Books of The Times: The Prodigy Burned Out. Why Not Blame Mom? 2011-08-23T20:39:20Z Her works, less raps than tight, melodiously crafted free verse set to music, connected over the night to form a bigger piece. Rapper-poet Kate Tempest opens U.S. tour with memorable Echo set 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z An astonishing statement, this, given that Pound is himself arguably the greatest free verse poet in the language! John Keats, Chopped Prose and Other Letters to the Editor 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The psychedelic whimsy of "Waterfall" floats off into free verse and loses its anchor. Review: Yoakam shows how it's done on '3 Pears' 2012-09-17T16:10:09Z It spans 22 panels, down which Cendrars’s free verse runs in 30 different typefaces. Blaise Cendrars at the Morgan: A Modern Match of Poetry and Painting 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z And though it took a while for the influence of this radical new style to be felt, it opened the doors for free verse as a form and brazen honesty as a disposition. Bob Dylan contains multitudes: Walt Whitman as Dylan's muse on "Murder Most Foul" 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z The difference between his lyrics and poems is tissue-paper thin except when he was writing some wretched approximation of free verse: Leonard Cohen’s Posthumous Collection of Poems, Lyrics and Sketches 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z It’s certainly notable that he obsessively dedicated himself to a single poetic form, a volcanic free verse sonnet, only during the years he was stabilized on lithium. How much did Robert Lowell's manic-depression affect his poetry? A new biography tries to find the answer 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z "Luminary" is free verse at its most melodious. Luminary by RS Thomas: Poem of the week 2013-06-17T11:37:44Z Solomon, who tells his part of the story in first-person free verse, is Samoan. Omar Musa brings Australian hip-hop, poetry and subculture to the US in 'Here Come the Dogs' 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z The most vividly lovable person here is Fermín, a master of comically flowery rhetoric, who claims that "obstetrics, after free verse, is one of my hobbies". The Prisoner of Heaven by Carlos Ruiz Zafón – review 2012-06-28T07:00:01Z As for that free verse: Here Woods finds success. ‘Not Too Far From Watts’ 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Composed of free verse and prose, In Parenthesis is at once a poem, a novel, and a singular combination of both. The first world war's great novelist: David Jones 2011-02-04T13:58:23Z Dreamy music and melancholy images accumulate, and Mr. Frost even speaks in what sounds like free verse. Review: A Search for Meaning in ‘Garnet’s Gold’ 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z We could say that The Book of Psalms is the English great-grandmother of American free verse. Poem of the week: Psalm 23 2011-02-07T10:26:09Z Today, we think of the radically expansive free verse of “Leaves of Grass,” with its wandering “I” who “contains multitudes,” as one of the fixed signposts in American literary history. In a Walt Whitman Novel, Lost for 165 Years, Clues to ‘Leaves of Grass’ 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z The essay encourages an oddly suspicious, even paranoid reading of most free verse as phony poetry, as prose in costume. The Shape of the Void: Toward a Definition of Poetry 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z His innovation, starting in the ’60s, was to introduce unrhymed free verse and even prose poetry and to write in mixed meters. A Revolutionary of Arabic Verse 2010-10-17T22:03:00Z Mansfield sometimes uses regular rhyme schemes, but for The Candle she prudently chooses free verse. Poem of the week: The Candle by Katherine Mansfield 2010-07-19T11:11:00Z Ruth Stone's free verse goes at a measured pace. Poem of the week: Things I Say to Myself While Hanging Laundry by Ruth Stone 2011-08-01T09:17:06Z But there seems to be a mismatch between Turner's bold free verse and James Ransome's gently drawn illustrations. Four children's books introduce African American experiences 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z In his reverberating brand of free verse, lines hover in the air like pulses of distant starlight, or humming throws from deep right field to home plate. Books: Hawaii and Nature Are Inspirations for W. S. Merwin 2010-07-01T02:20:00Z She's borrowed inspiration from Hughes's Metamorphoses, and gone for free verse. Ovid's Heroines by Clare Pollard – review 2013-06-14T15:14:00Z I have a friend who thinks that only Polish poets should be allowed to write in free verse, after so many razings and rebuildings, after so many border-shifts. Author, author: Nick Laird 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z Christopher Smart's Jubilate Agno was directly modelled on the psalm, and, much later, DH Lawrence wrote free verse that bears faintly the same imprint. Poem of the week: Psalm 23 2011-02-07T10:26:09Z Short chapters presented in free verse make this an easy book to read, though it’s the most sober of the three under review, thanks to the more realistic career of its protagonist. Of Mice and Men 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Glück’s free verse is exacting and taut and rhetorically organized. Louise Glück, a Nobel Winner Whose Poems Have Abundant Intellect and Deep Feeling 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z It’s a short poem, scarcely as many words as a sonnet, and though it’s written in free verse, it has its own internal structure, signaled by repetition, that acts as a mnemonic. The lost art of memorizing poetry 2014-04-27T00:00:00Z By now, the list had turned into free verse. Generation LGBTQIA 2013-01-09T21:10:18Z The challenge was to construct music out of what was free verse – but it was liberating. Bard reputation: pop stars pick their favourite poets 2010-10-07T15:52:00Z Composed in free verse, these 50 portraits of Soviet writers, composers and artists trapped between art and politics span the famous — like Anna Akhmatova, Isaac Babel and Dmitry Shostakovich — to the lesser known. New & Noteworthy 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z More than 600 of you keyed in rhymes, haiku, free verse, iambic pentameter ... you name it. Seattle Times Twitter poetry contest concludes 2010-05-01T00:19:00Z Whether he was writing in forms or in free verse, his deep awareness of life’s fleeting nature informed how he lived. Review | Poets respond to gun violence and other best collections of the month 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z The poet Avery R. Young recites Ms. Mitchell’s free verse, relating the futurist tale of Mandorla to the contemporary black freedom struggle. Nicole Mitchell, an Innovative Flutist With an Afrofuturist Vision 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Although he is no less articulate than any talking animal, he does not actually speak: his free verse communications are laboriously banged out on a typewriter. Cornelius Medvei's top 10 talking animals in literature 2011-01-06T11:32:27Z And she considers herself a poet at heart, sometimes offering her editing notes in free verse, at all times of the day and night. The Grande Dame of Documentary is Leaving Her Home at HBO 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z In addition to the gulf between free verse and waka in Japan, there is also a sharp historical divide between male and female poetry. The Startling Poetry of a Nearly Forgotten Japanese Modernist 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Sagawa sounded different: she wrote in free verse, not tanka or haiku, and her images were shockingly new. The Startling Poetry of a Nearly Forgotten Japanese Modernist 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z AO Yes, I remember when I was 20 or so, and I decided to try writing so-called free verse. 'All the hood rats would jam with us': Grandmaster Flash, AJ Tracey and other artists on the generation gap 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z Here is a bit more free verse too, popped in after another Playboy-shoot anecdote: “It was authentic / All happening on camera / In real time. / Hef called me / the DNA of Playboy.” 5 times Pamela Anderson's memoir left us wanting more — a lot more 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z During the session, participants were prompted to describe vivid paintings and photographs through spoken word; each of my peers shared intimate writing samples that took place in free verse, rap and song. ‘Hamilton Community Day’ models affordable, welcoming theater experience 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z When raw veggies were served I have often observed That the crudites flew in free verse. Style Invitational Week 1502: It’s Hi- time for Limerixicon XIX 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z He wrote her postmodern poems — written in free verse, which she had never read before — and taught her how to write her own. A love story, forged in Myanmar’s political strife, ends in execution 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Tanikawa is among Japan’s most famous modern poets, and a master of free verse on the everyday. For Japan’s star poet Tanikawa, it’s fun, not work, at 90 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z But according to Anderson’s free verse, “We never made a ‘sex tape.’ 5 times Pamela Anderson's memoir left us wanting more — a lot more 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Its 12 poems were written in free verse, meaning they didn’t rhyme. Whitman’s ‘Leaves of Grass’ was banned — and cost him his federal job 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z In Leaves of Grass, published in 1855, Whitman used free verse to celebrate democratic equality and open and sensitive consciousness as keys to a higher human freedom. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z A memoir written in free verse for young readers, “Brown Girl Dreaming” is about growing up as an African American and becoming a writer. In Backlash to Racial Reckoning, Conservative Publishers See Gold 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z Though he never abandoned the style, he tended toward the short, playful poem in free verse, mixing the lofty and prosaic, laced with droll observation and rife with the absurdity of modern-day life — his, especially. Long Beach State's Gerald Locklin, Bukowski's drinking pal, left a lasting mark on writing — and writers 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z The shortest was a haiku, a traditional Japanese three-line poem; the longest was 31 lines of free verse. A New Hampshire Poet Laureate Lifts Her City’s Covid-19 Advisories 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z To the three members of the Walt Whitman Initiative who attended the dedication, it was yet another welcome tribute to the father of free verse this year, the bicentennial of his birth. Should Walt Whitman’s House Be Landmarked? It’s Complicated 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z The long narratives in “Turn Around Time” are written in free verse, but generously laced with internal rhymes and euphonious cadences. With a new Northwest-set book, David Guterson meditates on uncertainty, time, primal fears 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z The steam when you unwrap this parcel releases a bottled-up free verse of sweet spice and coconut palms and nutty rice. Seek out Sri Lankan hoppers and fish curry at Apey Kade in Tarzana 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z Halse Anderson explained why she chose to write “Shout,” her response to the #MeToo movement, in free verse as opposed to giving a clear-cut storyline: “Poetry is writing from the bone marrow,” she said. Festival of Books: Roxane Gay and Laurie Halse Anderson destigmatize rape culture 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, there’s no apparent evidence that Mr. Moran’s politics seep into his free verse. New Hampshire governor’s poet laureate pick creates political squabble 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Few who are familiar with his work would be shocked to learn Zarzyski – one of the few here to write in mostly free verse – is liberal. What happens when you put cowboys in a room to talk politics? 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z There was a lot of free verse, maybe even some blank verse. The Worst Bad Poem? There’s a Contest for That 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z All feature her distinctive voice, which operates in the space between free verse and prose. ‘Evening in Paradise’: more stories by Lucia Berlin 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z “Spoon River Anthology” is a book of free verse by Edgar Lee Masters, each poem written from the viewpoint of a dead person in the imaginary town. Better late than never? Library book 84 years overdue 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z The poems in “City of Notions” range from sonnets to haiku and free verse. Wicked good poems: Boston gets its 1st anthology of poetry 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z He abandoned the tight metrical forms of his earlier work for free verse, helping him articulate his experiences and the turbulence of postwar America. Robert Lowell at 100: why his poetry has never been more relevant 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Probably not, but the poet has been meaning to check out Miami anyway—and free verse is really, really hard. Mystery Novels Inspired by a Co-Working Space 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z The musings are written in haiku, free verse, limerick and rhyme. Donald Trump has roused the poets to stinging verse 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z It fused folk forms including spirituals and work songs and modernist techniques such as free verse, imagism and stream-of-consciousness. 10 Moments That Defined the Harlem Renaissance 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Her winning novel One, which tells the story of conjoined twins, is written in free verse. Sarah Crossan champions poetry as verse novel wins Carnegie Medal - BBC News 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z As well as its unusual subject matter, One, published by Bloomsbury Books, is written in free verse. Sarah Crossan's One, about conjoined twins, wins YA book prize - BBC News 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z A poet in Ontario, Canada, wrote free verse about the refugees’ plight. US actress, an ex-refugee, sets out to help Syrian migrants 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Williams’s vernacular free verse and Stevens’s sumptuous blank verse long remained magnetic poles of American poetic form. The Thrilling Mind of Wallace Stevens 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z By high school at Niles West, he played the challenging lead role in “J.B.,” a play, written in free verse by the poet Archibald MacLeish, based on the biblical story of Job. For Merrick Garland, a methodical life of ambition 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z He imagined himself calling out in Whitman-esque free verse to the “negro girl yonder that walks along against this headwind / holding onto her purse and her fur coat”: I welcome you here to live. Woody Guthrie, 'Old Man Trump' and a real estate empire's racist foundations 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z But rather than releasing a statement through a publicist or holding a news conference, Bryant revealed his decision in 52 lines of free verse. Bryant the Bard Earns Mostly Positive Reviews 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Oftentimes his answers, when transcribed one sentence per line, read like free verse poetry. How Donald Trump’s language works for him 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Contemporary poets writing in Arabic both read and translate a wide range of verse from abroad, and for many of them free verse and prose poetry are the norm. Why Jihadists Write Poetry 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z He later adapted the court transcripts into a play, composed in free verse, that was widely performed. Nuns and Nuclear Security 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z She became one of a small group of accomplished Egyptian poets working in the avant-garde style of free verse but using popular, colloquial Arabic. Killing of Shaimaa el-Sabbagh in Cairo Angers Egyptians 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Some are in rhyme, many in free verse. Strength from the sea; poetry, too 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z “I always liked writing. Ever since I was little, I would fill notebooks up. It started as short stories and later became free verse poetry.” Student writer pursues passion, fights illness 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z In Whitman's case, it took the form of "free verse" – poetry unshackled from rhyme, as the country itself had thrown off the shackles of colonialism in its war of independence against the British in 1776. The 10 American writers that English children should study for GCSE 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z He has mined it in poetry, rendering in free verse the rhythms of struggle and street life that he hopes will connect with people in a way that his political writings could not. Side Street: A Poet Mines Memories of Drug Addiction 2014-02-17T03:18:09Z Browsing through the January issue of Poetry magazine, an admittedly unscientific but fairly typical sampling, you find almost exclusively free verse. Weekend Miser: Celebrating Sestinas at Poets House 2014-01-30T19:50:47Z I have written a poem which was in free verse, on Damon and Pythias. Conversation on Daydreaming with Jerome L. Singer 2013-12-10T22:45:07.126Z The winner: Drones Without Rhyme, a catchy free verse poem with a familiar theme. Yemen Perfects the Art of Protest 2013-12-01T05:05:21Z In writing, as well as he can, one sonnet, the verse-maker will learn more than he could learn in writing half a dozen ballads or twenty volumes full of unrhymed free verse. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z These questions of symbolism and free verse must have been discussed in the cénacle which Maeterlinck joined. Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck 2012-02-19T03:00:16.920Z It is hard to find a piece of free verse that outshines a well-executed traditional Shakespearian sonnet, despite the later conforming to a rigid structure of 14 iambic pentameter lines and a strict rhyme scheme. Design Within Limits: The Urban Agriculture Project 2012-01-25T18:55:01Z He has edited several anthologies of free verse, and has published his own free verse as Mushrooms and The Blood of Things. Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z Free verse that is free verse is not arbitrary. Colors of Life Poems and Songs and Sonnets 2011-05-09T02:00:03.610Z The industrious press agent of the circus long ago gave up the attempt, and resorted to impressionistic free verse, characterized by an ecstasy of alliteration. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z Another of the first poets to write free verses, the Walloon poet, Albert Mockel, was not unacquainted with Whitman; he had read American Poems selected by William M. Rossetti. Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck 2012-02-19T03:00:16.920Z There seems to be a certain confusion whereby free verse is held to be a movement in the direction of free speech. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z The bulk of the poetry of the future may very likely be written in free verse forms, or in prose. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Walt Whitman, however he may have been deceived about the social and democratic character of his form, was not deceived, as the modern eulogists of free verse are, about its subtlety. Colors of Life Poems and Songs and Sonnets 2011-05-09T02:00:03.610Z The boldest of the new school would throw overboard all the old forms and write only in free verse, rythmic prose or whatever he may wish to call it. Acanthus and Wild Grape Other men indulged in gallantry, other men wrote free verses. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) The curious spell which these simple and in some cases infantile rhymes cast over us, ought to compel the more fanatical adherents of "free verse" to rearrange their ideas. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations Most of the poetry of the Bible is really in free verse; it is poetry, however, not because of the free verse, but because it presents universal phases of human ecstasy. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Written in a style which the devotees of "free verse" in our time would do well to analyse, it is the most complete expression of his own individual character that he ever attained. Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions It is not really a new thing, although put to a new use, for some of the greatest poetry of the Hebrews and other Oriental nations was written in a form of free verse. Acanthus and Wild Grape Anne Knish, on the other hand, has used only free verse. Spectra A Book of Poetic Experiments Let them thrill us in the old authentic manner by their "free verse" and we will acknowledge them as true descendants of Catullus and Keats, of Villon and Verlaine! Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations If much of the free verse of to-day fails in being poetry, it is not because of the form, but because there is no ecstasy in it, or in the poet's soul. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Humourists have amused themselves by translating famous sonnets into free verse. Something Else Again One had indited ten lines of free verse in her honor, another had soared on the wings of seventeenth century English into a panegyric on her beauty and her halo of mystery. Black Oxen Some of them are dramatists with unacted dramas; some of them do free verse which is just as free as the productions of regular licensed poets. The Job An American Novel And the clodheads who write disconnected, meaningless prose and claim that it's free verse. By Proxy He refuses to regard free verse, as some seek to do, as a third medium for poetic expression. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z I wonder what he would have thought of his kinswoman Amy's free verses if he had lived to read them. Four Americans Roosevelt, Hawthorne, Emerson, Whitman All college girls write notes in diaries, and sometimes they take to free verse. Maw's Vacation The Story of a Human Being in the Yellowstone The Imagist fights for "free verse" as for the principle of liberty. Confessions of a Book-Lover The best thing about free verse is that it is often awfully good prose. Pipefuls He shows that the arrangement of free verse into irregular lines merely calls attention to the rhythms. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Apart from the interesting experiments in free verse or polyphonic prose, the short story in America is at a low ebb. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story As Miss Lowell is the principal exponent of the theories of imagism and free verse in this country, careful reading of some of her critical papers leads to a better understanding of her work. Contemporary American Literature Bibliographies and Study Outlines But, holding that no rebel should shrink from fratricide, His gifted brother-Georgians he suddenly defied, And in a manifesto extremely clear and terse Announced his firm intention of giving up free verse. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 7th, 1920 I might have made a point of this in talking to that free verse poet. Pipefuls As a matter of fact, Whitman used paragraphs from his critical essays, word for word, in Leaves of Grass, but arranged in free verse form. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z At times he thought of taking to free verse, but the results of his efforts did not satisfy him. The Plastic Age In judging her work, consider separately her poems in regular metrical form and those in free verse. Contemporary American Literature Bibliographies and Study Outlines With the Symbolists 'free verse' was an attempt to capture finer modulations of music than the rigid frame of metre allowed. Recent Developments in European Thought For several moments revolution and anarchy receded, profiteers were tamed, capital and labour purred together on a mattress of catnip, and the cosmos became a free verse poem. Pipefuls The unrhymed iambic pentameter known as blank verse is really a form of free verse; it is a modified form of the unrhymed classical measure. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z The objection to most of the “free verse” that is being written to-day is that in form it is neither delightful nor memorable. The Art of Letters In 1914, founded and edited The Glebe, which issued the first anthology of free verse. Contemporary American Literature Bibliographies and Study Outlines Mr. Dulcet, however, in his superb free verse, has scaled olympian heights, disdaining the customary twaddling topics of the rhymesters. Mince Pie The only thing that surprises me is that Mr. Smith didn't include some free verse in it. Pipefuls This, however, practically amounts to saying that blank verse is after all a great deal like prose; indeed, it may be arranged like modern free verse with great ease. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Why, father, you think Ben is a radical, but he's the most hidebound conservative about some things—much worse than you—about free verse, for instance. The Beauty and the Bolshevist He is an experimenter in free verse forms as well as in impressions. Contemporary American Literature Bibliographies and Study Outlines Not that I want to discuss free verse and the Little Theater movement. The Blood Red Dawn A free verse poet came in to see me, wanted me to buy some copies of “The Pagan Anthology.” Pipefuls Any passage of blank verse can naturally also be put into modern free verse, into the free rhythms of Whitman, for example. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z And there was the colourful, youngish widow, Mrs. Truesdale, who wrote free verse about the larger intimacies of life, and dressed noticeably. The Wrong Twin I must confess I think much of the free verse he writes is really prose, and a good deal of it blank verse chopped up into odd lengths. Ballads of a Bohemian The original submission to the net was not in free verse, nor any approximation to it — it was straight prose style, in non-justified paragraphs. The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0, 24 Jul 1996 They told him in all earnestness that he had a mind like Shelley's, and featured his ultrafree free verse and prose poetry in the Nassau Literary Magazine. This Side of Paradise However, next to free verse blank verse is the best medium that English poetry has yet found. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z II She had left a city which sat up nights to talk of universal transition; of European revolution, guild socialism, free verse. Main Street The original submission to the net was not in free verse, nor any approximation to it —- it was straight prose style, in non-justified paragraphs. The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 The plain backs of the homes along Whittier Street, irregular in profile as the margins of a free verse poem, offered Roger an agreeable human panorama. The Haunted Bookshop Now no one can snap a Kodak effectively without putting into practice the first of these conceptions: nor understand the "new music" and "free verse" without reckoning with both the second and the third. A Study of Poetry It matters not if the poet wishes to arrange his composition in free verse forms to call attention to the rhythm, or to print it as prose. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z And at the other end of the shelf," she advised him, "is a poem in free verse, done by a real journalist who was here in June. Bertram Cope's Year Smooth technique is a fine thing in art; but I do not care whether a poem is written in conventional metre or in free verse, so long as it is unmistakably poetry. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century Their appearance in print was jeeringly hailed; yet Crane was only pioneering in the free verse that is today, if not definitely accepted, at least more than tolerated. Men, Women, and Boats They try to decide questions of metre and stanza, of free verse and of emotionally patterned prose by the appearance of the printed page instead of by the nerves of hearing. A Study of Poetry Remember Masson wrote before the Leaves of Grass appeared, and before the vogue of free verse. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z It is not the realism of the realists, or the freedom of free verse, or the radicalism of the radical that in itself offends the critics, it is the growing ugliness of American literature. Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism Joseph Campbell, most of whose work has been published under the Irish name Seosamh Maccathmhaoil, writes both regular and free verse. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century I found a new form for it—it's all in free verse. Love's Pilgrimage Walt Whitman ultimately gets judged as Walt Whitman, and not merely as the inventor of a new type of free verse in 1855. A Study of Poetry I believe, however, that the free verse writers have a right to make such linear arrangement. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Even now, when the realistic capering of free verse has emboldened the ordinary man to speak his mind freely, a reviewer hesitates to apply even to bad poetry so undignified a word as trash. Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism He is one of the most skilful manipulators of free verse—he can drive four horses abreast, and somehow or other reach the goal. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century However," he finished with brisk cheerfulness, "this isn't one of my pictures, nor a bit of Susan's free verse; so there's some hope, I guess. Dawn That free verse has now and then succeeded in creating lovely flowering hybrids seems to me as indubitable as the magical tricks which Mr. Burbank has played with flowers and fruits. A Study of Poetry Some of the free verse poets have given us compositions made up of the outbursts of people in distress, with their story in simple language like Hetty Sorrel's tale. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z In poetry they prefer free verse, in prose they eschew grand phrases and sonorous words. Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism Mr. Frost is as far from free verse as he can stretch, as far as Longfellow; and while he sometimes writes in an ironical mood, he never indulges himself in cynicism. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century An' it came easy, too—'most like the spontaneous combustion kind that I used to write, only I made it free verse. Dawn It will be observed that in the special sort of picture-making which Imagist poetry achieves, the question of free verse is merely incidental. A Study of Poetry This is always in rhythmical prose, or free verse, and this may be seen in the anthology of Indian poems collected by Cronyn in The Path of the Rainbow. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Then followed the new gospel, "I celebrate myself," chanted in long lines of free verse, whose patterns perplexed contemporary readers. The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters He has this in common with the practicers of free verse, with the imagists, with the futurists; he is not in the least afraid of seeming ridiculous. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century The original submission to the net was not in free verse, nor any approximation to it -- it was straight prose style, in non-justified paragraphs. The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 Mr. Lowes, as we have already remarked, has printed dozens of passages from Meredith's novels in the typographical arrangement of free verse so as to emphasize their "imagist" character. A Study of Poetry The works are all irregularly rhythmical and in many cases the lines are arranged like modern free verse, to call attention to this irregular rhythm. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z He wrote a novel on temperance, "mostly in the reading-room of Tammany Hall," and tried here and there an experiment in free verse. The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters The amazing growth of free verse during the last ten years has surprised no one more than me, and it has convinced me of my lack of prophetic clairvoyance. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century Mrs. Untermeyer did not begin writing until the free verse movement was at its height, but she has done some excellent work and made a place for herself in the movement. The Second Book of Modern Verse; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets But a large proportion of the poetry published in the last ten years is "free verse," which is assuredly of a "loosened" rather than a "bound" pattern. A Study of Poetry A custom is only a passing practice, and free verse writers have abandoned the custom of writing in metre and in many cases have produced good poetry. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z This is a highly technical question, involving a more accurate notation than has thus far been made of the patterns and tunes of free verse and of emotional prose. The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters A volume made up entirely of free verse, unless written by a man of genius, has a capacity to bore the reader that at times seems almost criminal. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century He no longer refuses the title of poet to Whitman and he shrinks from denying that the best free verse is poetry. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z The free verse of Whitman, Henley and Matthew Arnold is full of these embedded fragments of recognized "tunes of verse," mingled with the unidentifiable tunes of prose. A Study of Poetry The writer of the preface, Mary Austin, ventures the opinion that the writers of free verse poems in America are merely returning to the primitive form of poetry written by the native Americans. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Imagism itself is hardly as novel as its contemporary advocates appear to maintain; and free verse goes back far in our English speech and song. The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters Lowell, Amy, essay on Frost; poems; training; free verse; imagism; Sword Blades; narrative skill; polyphonic prose; versatility; remark on Seeger. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century He rightly pointed out that passages of prose have a rhythm which in nowise differs from the rhythm of free verse. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z We have had magicians of rhyme, like Swinburne, whose very profusion of rhyme-sounds ends by cloying the taste of many a reader, and sending him back to blank verse or on to free verse. A Study of Poetry The free verse of modern times, the revival of which is due to Walt Whitman, is really the oldest form in which poetry was expressed. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z He no doubt would include free verse here. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z All prose may be arranged as free verse and all free verse as prose. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Its most natural language is prose or free verse. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z The moment free verse ceases to be felt as rhythmical, it ceases to be felt as poetry. A Study of Poetry Neither of the resulting products loses or gains in poetical attributes by the objector's turning prose into free verse, or free verse into prose. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z It is in aiding us to eliminate much trivial, flimsy, unecstatic free verse and regular verse from the sphere of poetry. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z In fact even our free verse is full of them. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z The opponents of the free verse writers, who see no merit in many of the latter's productions, are often right; these productions are not poetry because they lack ecstasy and ideas. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z But "free verse" adopts many other cadences of English prose besides this "formless" structure which goes with matter-of-fact statement. A Study of Poetry Let us illustrate our point: we shall take a few lines from a great prose poem by Lafcadio Hearn and arrange them in free verse. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z The manuscripts of many poets who used conventional metres show that the original form of composition was free verse. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z The lines are arranged often like free verse. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z But free verse, as we see, was written in England in 1000 A.D. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Milton, in his zeal for blank verse, attacked rhyme, in which he had already proved himself a master, quite as fiercely as any of our contemporary champions of free verse. A Study of Poetry The vogue of free verse, which is but impassioned prose, shows that his prophecy is coming true. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z The votaries of free verse demand a special cadence, but there is hardly any of it in Masters's poems in the Spoon River Anthology which could have been printed as prose passages. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z He also recommends the would-be practitioners of free verse to study the prose rhythms of men like Pater and De Quincey. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Most of the contemporary free verse poets began writing simultaneously. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z But the case for free verse does not, after all, stand or fall with Walt Whitman. A Study of Poetry The Hindus, like the free verse writers, merely arranged their lines to call attention to the rhythm, but it was really prose employing metrical rules only at the end of the line. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Let us also be thankful that Whitman did not write about the "technique of free verse," about "cadence," "strophe" and "return." The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z About 1912 an impetus was given to free verse by the poets of the new poetic era which set in and which Untermeyer calls the New Era in American Poetry. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Nearly all of our modern free verse poets are admittedly indebted to Whitman; Louis Untermeyer names Whitman as the leading influence on modern American poetry. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Discovery and Rediscovery It is not pretended that the four types of free verse which have been illustrated are marked by clear-cut generic differences. A Study of Poetry Anglo-Saxon prose, then, often was rhythmical, and even arranged like free verse, but it became genuine poetry only when the element of ecstasy was present. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Some of our so-called modern free verse poets like Amy Lowell are artificial in substance and manner, labored and uninspired, dull and bookish, and lacking in human interest, ecstasy and ideas. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Dr. Andrews in his Writing and Reading of Verse has also given us illustrations of rhythmic prose that he has resolved into free verse. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z He notes that the free verse advocates have not really defined special laws of free verse. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z The true defence of rhyme and stanza against the arguments of extreme advocates of free verse is to point out that rhyme and stanza are natural structural devices for securing certain effects. A Study of Poetry Its most natural language is prose or free verse. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z In America Horace Traubel, long before the free verse vogue started, had been writing in his The Conservator free verse poems. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Whitman is without a doubt the father of free verse in America and England to-day. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z It is seen that this prose passage in the free verse transformance has the cadences which were present before. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Freakish free verse, like freakish plants and animals, gets punished by sterility. A Study of Poetry He has become more confused than ever since the vogue of free verse, some of which though really prose is beyond question poetry. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z They would have been just as good and poetical as they are in free verse, but Masters has the right to make any arrangement he wanted. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z As Bliss Perry also shows, The Lily and the Bee by Warren, the author of Ten Thousand a Year, was written in free verse, before Whitman. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z It must be admitted, furthermore, that a great deal of contemporary free verse has been written by persons with an obviously incomplete command over the resources of expression. A Study of Poetry |
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