A few other editors around this time were sympathetic to formal poetry, but the mainstream was against rhyme and meter.

Her early work displayed a spiky wit, intelligence and a more than passing commitment to the conventions of formal poetry.

The style overall suggests a parody of formal poetry.

But Doyle stressed the directness of the spoken word over formal poetry.

A pyrrhic is a metrical foot used in formal poetry.

He subsequently wrote formal poetry, gaining recognition for his first collection in 1925.

In more formal poetry it tended to be fixed, and varied according to specific forms.

Eratosphere is the largest online workshop for formal poetry - it is free to join.

West Chester has received growing recognition as the nation's center for formal poetry.

An antibacchius is a (rare) metrical foot used in formal poetry.