blank verses

plural of blank verse

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poems
Noun
  • In the Arabic tradition, seven poems—sometimes ten, depending on the account—have marked time in this way.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 June 2026
  • But in Soni’s careful translation, the repetitions and subtle variation of Verma’s poems also achieve a haunting, transcendental resonance.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
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“Blank verses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blank%20verses. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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