| Seiffert's free verse is not as good as her debonair balladry, nor are the poems of Elijah Hay equal to those of Emanuel Morgan or Anne Knish. |
| Others have suggested that Anglo-American writers generally did not distinguish between free verse and prose poems. |
| Among the pioneers of free verse, D. H. Lawrence stands out as one who, though gifted in metrical verse, is happier without meter. |
| Robert Frost once classed poetry that way, free verse against formal verse. |
| These are elements that probably have more to do with free verse then they do with the traditional novel. |
| It includes a great number of poets who started as formalists and moved into free verse. |
