diff --git a/elm.json b/elm.json
index c815c74f..0aaf3d32 100644
--- a/elm.json
+++ b/elm.json
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
         "Nri.Ui.AssetPath",
         "Nri.Ui.AssignmentIcon.V2",
         "Nri.Ui.Balloon.V1",
+        "Nri.Ui.Block.V1",
         "Nri.Ui.BreadCrumbs.V2",
         "Nri.Ui.Button.V10",
         "Nri.Ui.Carousel.V1",
diff --git a/src/Nri/Ui/Block/V1.elm b/src/Nri/Ui/Block/V1.elm
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a3b8b1dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Nri/Ui/Block/V1.elm
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+module Nri.Ui.Block.V1 exposing
+    ( view, Attribute
+    , plaintext
+    )
+
+{-|
+
+@docs view, Attribute
+
+
+## Customization
+
+@docs plaintext
+
+-}
+
+import Accessibility.Styled exposing (..)
+
+
+{-|
+
+    Block.view [ Block.plaintext "Hello, world!" ]
+
+-}
+view : List (Attribute msg) -> Html msg
+view attributes =
+    attributes
+        |> List.foldl (\(Attribute attribute) b -> attribute b) defaultConfig
+        |> render
+
+
+
+-- Attributes
+
+
+{-| Provide the main content of the block as a plain-text string.
+-}
+plaintext : String -> Attribute msg
+plaintext content =
+    Attribute <| \config -> { config | content = [ text content ] }
+
+
+
+-- Internals
+
+
+{-| -}
+type Attribute msg
+    = Attribute (Config msg -> Config msg)
+
+
+defaultConfig : Config msg
+defaultConfig =
+    { content = []
+    }
+
+
+type alias Config msg =
+    { content : List (Html msg)
+    }
+
+
+render : Config msg -> Html msg
+render config =
+    span [] config.content