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Free Verse

Free Verse

Type: noun

Pronunciation: /free-vers/

What does Free Verse mean?  Poetry that doesn’t doesn’t follow a specific rhyme scheme, meter, or structured pattern.

Free Verse is poetry not written in a regular rhythm like pattern. Free verses are nonmetrical and nonrhyming.

Free Verse Synonyms: Blank Verse

Example of a Free Verse:
[The sky is endless,
stretching far beyond the reach of thought.
Clouds drift like whispers,
unconcerned with the passage of time,
while the earth hums softly beneath my feet.]

Example sentence: “He read his free verse to the whole class.”

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