1) French word used in English 2) Poetic form
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Vers libre is an open form of poetry that abandons consistent meter patterns, rhyme, or other forms of musical pattern. It thus tends to follow the rhythm of natural speech. ==Prefatory== Vers libre is a poetic form of flexibility, complexity and naturalness created in the late 19th century in France,in 1886, largely through the activities of La V...
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(French: `free verse`), 19th-century poetic innovation that liberated French poetry from its traditional prosodic rules. In vers libre, the basic ... [3 related articles]
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Revolt against the formal constraints of classical French prosody. Occurring in the final years of the 19th century - vers libre abandoned traditional metre and rhyme schemes in favour of natural rhythm. It was pioneered by poets such as Rimbaud, Lafargue, Baudelaire and Mallarmé. See also free verse.Â
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