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About Free Verse Poetry, someone has well said, “Free verse is any form of poetry that does not rely on consistent patterns of rhyme and meter. In fact, free verse poetry doesn’t have to rhyme at all.

Springfield poet Gemma Campanini likes to have a friend record her when she reads poems publicly — to improve and to see the effect she had.

Your poem can be in verse (with rhyme and meter) or free verse. It can be long or short, light or serious. This is merely an exercise, like taking your imagination out for a walk.

Through verse, we can perhaps come closest to capturing events that exist beyond our capacity to describe.

A repeat customer, Chapman said Kavanaugh has written poems for her before, and she has always been happy with them, saving the small cards with his staccato, free-form verse.

Once a month, Morris Bay and his associate Jane Hebden hold hour-long poetry readings at Villa Cabrini taking turns reading original compositions, as well as favourite poems by other writers.

Radna Fabias, a Curaçaoan poet, strikes the white Dutch literary world with her debut poetry collection, “The Habitus” as a minority, yet visceral and authentic poetic voice.

In his first collection of verse in over a decade, he applies the lessons of his successful, self-conscious prose.

A world on a plate, where stories begin. About Free Verse Poetry Style Free verse is a style of poetry that does not adhere to traditional rules of rhyme or meter.