= List of classical meters
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Classical meters refer to various rhythmic patterns used in poetry and music, particularly in Western literature and compositions. These meters typically involve regular patterns of stressed (strong) and unstressed (weak) syllables. Here's a list of some of the most common classical meters in poetry: \#\#\# Common Meters in Poetry 1. **Iambic Meter**: - **Iamb**: A two-syllable foot with the first syllable unstressed and the second stressed (da-DUM).
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