Irregular poems can vary greatly in form and style, but they are often characterized by a lack of a consistent rhyme scheme, meter, or stanza pattern. This can create a sense of freedom and spontaneity, and it allows poets to experiment with different ways of expressing themselves. Some of the most famous irregular poems include:
- "Leaves of Grass" by Walt Whitman
- "The Song of Hiawatha" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- "The Waste Land" by T.S. Eliot
- "Harlem" by Langston Hughes
- "The Hill We Climb" by Amanda Gorman
These poems often explore complex themes and ideas, and they can offer readers a unique and challenging experience.