iamb
in poetry, a metrical foot that has an unstressed (short) syllable followed by a long (stressed) syllable.
an iamb, when diagrammed, looks somewhat like this: ^ ‘
iambic pentameter is an iambic verse used by shakespeare, his colleagues and imitators, and by countless romantic poets throughout the ages.
a poem about poetry in iambic tetrameter
the iamb! the trochee! can’t you see
they’re different kinds of poetry
oh no, you say, they’re types of verse.
so i was cursed until the end
oh, g-d! oh, friend, can you help me
release myself from agony?
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