stanzaic

It professes to do away with rhyme and stanza, although it may play cunningly upon the sounds of like and unlike words, and it may arrange phrases into poetic paragraphs, which, aided by the art of typography, secure a kind of stanzaic effect.

A Study of Poetry Bliss Perry 1907

Toledo inclines toward regular stanzaic form, a sense of order.

THE LONG LOST STARTLE by JOEL TOLEDO EILEEN 2009

Toledo inclines toward regular stanzaic form, a sense of order.

Archive 2009-12-01 EILEEN 2009

This sets the stage for a listing of stanzaic forms moving from the couplet, through the tercet to finally arriving at the ode and unusual forms such as the sequidilla and the haiku, etc.

THE PROSODY HANDBOOK: A GUIDE TO POETIC FORM by ROBERT BEUM & KARL SHAPIRO EILEEN 2009

When W.H. Auden named him the Yale Younger Poet in 1952, he was writing Audenesque lines — these, for instance, from an eighty-line stanzaic masque presaging a deluge:

Defender of the Earth Vendler, Helen 2009

These are all valuable reasons to explore and experiment using not just classical prosody but even, if a free verser, the stanzaic forms set out earlier.

THE PROSODY HANDBOOK: A GUIDE TO POETIC FORM by ROBERT BEUM & KARL SHAPIRO EILEEN 2009

Among the most efficacious exercises are those that involve writing in set forms and handling various metrical and stanzaic patterns.

The Best American Poetry 2008 2008

It also shares a similar stanzaic structure, notational apparatus, and episodic form.

The Ruins of Empire: Nationalism, Art, and Empire in Hemans's Modern Greece 2006

I have a feeling George Bush also probably prefers operas full of stanzaic songs.

Merrill Markoe: Kim Jong Il on Opera: A Book Report 2008

Yet there's a specific, step-wise movement that is pretty much assumed of the users, guided not only by Blake's stanzaic structure but by his foundations — whatever his revisionary tendencies — in Judeo-Christian romance.

Blake & Virtuality: An Exchange 2005