villanelles

plural of villanelle

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Noun
  • These tablets from the end of the fourth millennium BCE show that writing did not emerge fully formed overnight, and that it was developed not to write sonnets, but receipts.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • New and experienced poets can gather to read and share their poems.
    La Jolla Light, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The real bombshell was a birthday scrapbook that Maxwell put together for Epstein’s 50th birthday, full of doodles, poems, photos, and letters from people in his life.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Kretzmer-Seed felt strongly about the inclusion of psalms from the Hallel service as well as a Spanish-Portuguese prayer for those in captivity, which was originally written for victims of the Spanish Inquisition.
    Marla Brown Fogelman, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2025
  • In addition to memorizing the Psalms, Buz had just completed another play.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 25 July 2025
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“Villanelles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/villanelles. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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