triolet

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Noun
  • In his gorgeous and arresting debut, Nick Martino hurtles through a variety of forms—from sonnets to visual poems to works of visual art—to vividly portray and reflect on a teenager’s world during and after the speaker’s parents’ divorce and his father’s incarceration.
    Craig Morgan Teicher, Literary Hub, 1 June 2026
  • My expertise, for example, is in the African American sonnet tradition.
    Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Behind the chronic dissatisfaction, these poem reveal a gentle empathy with a wide embrace.
    Craig Morgan Teicher, Literary Hub, 1 June 2026
  • The Christine Mayer show came with a poem by Kamps, who also produced artist books.
    Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • From the sixteenth to the nineteenth century, villanelle was simply the French term for an Italian country song, and during the Renaissance, poets often used the title for their work regardless of a poem’s specific structure.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Elongated and paved with bricks, the path is a closed form, a kind of physical villanelle that thwarts the experience of continuity or the feeling of finitude.
    Hamilton Cain, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Mar. 2023
Noun
  • By greatly expanding the dimensions of his images, with their muted palettes, tight cropping, found symmetries, and laconic wit, had the maestro of the photographic epigram betrayed his subtractive aesthetic?
    James Quandt, Artforum, 2 June 2026
  • Johnson is the author of the epigrams, but Boswell is very much the co-author.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Tom Sturridge, Rebecca Hall, Ebon Moss-Bachrach and newcomer Luther Ford co-star in this elegy defiantly tethered to life.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2026
  • To say an elegy by heart/to zero our dying before birth.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • He was also known for his haikus and limericks, including some written to summarize ethics.
    Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 2 Apr. 2026
  • These can then be assembled to capture the ladder of logical complexity: patterns of patterns, such as limericks or subject-verb agreement.
    Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Heat ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil in a large high-sided ovenproof skillet, rondeau, or medium Dutch oven over medium-high.
    Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The project was set to be an ode to the Brooklyn neighborhood.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 27 May 2026
  • So, as an ode to his staple espadrille-like footwear choice while in Hawaii, the company was originally known as Alohas Sandals.
    Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 26 May 2026
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“Triolet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triolet. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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