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*Zero or more caesurae in each line. | *Zero or more caesurae in each line. | ||
The most common meter in literary verse by far is the anapaestic tetrameter: (u)uSuuSuuSuuS. | The most common meter in literary verse by far is the anapaestic tetrameter: (u)uSuuSuuSuuS. It is also used in the [[Verse:Tricin/King Sămtsay Song|King Sămtsay Song]], the Windermere national anthem. | ||
One meter that goes back to Classical Windermere verse is ''chinung tălach'' ('hexad meter', more literally 'hexad count'), a form of alexandrine where each line consists of two iambic trimeter halves separated by a caesura. The first of each group of three feet may occasionally be a trochee. | One meter that goes back to Classical Windermere verse is ''chinung tălach'' ('hexad meter', more literally 'hexad count'), a form of alexandrine where each line consists of two iambic trimeter halves separated by a caesura. The first of each group of three feet may occasionally be a trochee. | ||
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Some other meters are: | Some other meters are: | ||
*Free verse | *Free verse | ||
*Rhyming prose, like poetic sections of the Imθumăytil | *Rhyming prose, like poetic sections of the Imθumăytil | ||