prose poem
nounDefinitions
A literary text written in the manner of prose—without the fixed lines, rhyme, and meter…
A literary text written in the manner of prose—without the fixed lines, rhyme, and meter often characteristic of poetry—but nonetheless clearly possessing some of the distinctive attributes of poetry, such as lyrical language, evocation of feeling, vivid imagery, metaphor, and linguistic devices like assonance or alliteration.
- "He is the author of a very wild Mystery, or dramatic prose-poem, in which the Ocean, Mont-Blanc, and the Cathedral of Strassburg have parts to play."
- In form and spirit the book is unique, a simple romantic narrative transmuted by sheer glow of beauty into a prose poem.
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA