writing that is arranged in short lines with a regular rhythm; poetry

comic/light/satirical verse 打油／谐趣／讽刺诗

Shakespeare wrote mostly in verse. 莎士比亚主要用韵文来写作。

one of the parts that a poem or song is divided into

Each verse was sung as a solo and then everyone joined in on the chorus. 每一节都以独唱形式演唱，然后所有人一同合唱。

one of the series of short parts that the writing of a holy book is divided into

She recited a verse from the Bible/the Koran. 她背诵了《圣经》／《古兰经》里的一节。