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prose poetry Definition


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prose poem
noun
    1. A work or passage printed continuously as prose but having many of the elements found in poetry, eg striking imagery, rhythm, internal rhyme, etc.
Derivative: prose poetry
noun
    Etymology: 19c: form established by Aloysius Bertrand's Gaspard de la nuit (1842).



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