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prose poem

noun

a composition written as prose but having the concentrated, rhythmic, figurative language characteristic of poetry.

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Origin of prose poem

First recorded in 1835–45

Words nearby prose poem

proselytism, proselytize, proseminar, prosencephalon, prosenchyma, prose poem, proser, Proserpina, Proserpine, proserum prothrombin conversion accelerator, pro shop
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British Dictionary definitions for prose poem

prose poem

noun

a prose composition characterized by a poetic style
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