vers libre
/vɛː ˈliːbr(ə)
/ /vɛʀ libʀ/noun
Another term for free verse.Could one do a long Imagiste poem, or even a long poem in vers libre?...
- Second, oddly enough, this argument doesn't prove that traditional, formal verse is better than vers libre.
- So their work was an important stage in the move toward vers libre in Italy.
Origin
French, literally 'free verse'.