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Saturnian (poetry) — Saturnian meter or verse is an old Latin and Italic poetic form, of which the principles of versification have become obscure. Only 132 complete uncontroversial verses survive. 95 literary verses and partial fragments have been preserved as… … Wikipedia
1982 in poetry — yearbox2 in?=in poetry in2?=in literature cp=19th century c=20th century cf=21st century yp1=1979 yp2=1980 yp3=1981 year=1982 ya1=1983 ya2=1984 ya3=1985 dp3=1950s dp2=1960s dp1=1970s d=1980s da=0 dn1=1990s dn2=2000s dn3=2010s|Events*Final edition … Wikipedia
