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His writings until then—including the automatic prose poem The Magnetic Fields, the essay collection The Lost Steps, and the Manifesto of Surrealism, which officially launched the movement in October 1924—were so many facets of an approach to living, one shared by Breton and his comrades in arms.
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Mark Polizzoti
june 16, Literary Hub, 16 June 2025
The decision to end the story with a kind of prose poem about the life of the lake was both intuitive and technical.
—Willing Davidson, The New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2025
Some of the essays in Cellophane Bricks are easy to follow, though just as many of the pieces read like impressionistic prose poems or refracted flights of fancy that connect to their subject matter in obscure ways.
—Andy Battaglia, ARTnews.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Whatever the case, the letter by Melania that was made public in the wake of the Pennsylvania shooting was nothing less than a prose poem.
—Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 25 July 2024
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Mark Polizzoti
june 16, Literary Hub, 16 June 2025
The decision to end the story with a kind of prose poem about the life of the lake was both intuitive and technical.
—Willing Davidson, The New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2025
Some of the essays in Cellophane Bricks are easy to follow, though just as many of the pieces read like impressionistic prose poems or refracted flights of fancy that connect to their subject matter in obscure ways.
—Andy Battaglia, ARTnews.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Whatever the case, the letter by Melania that was made public in the wake of the Pennsylvania shooting was nothing less than a prose poem.
—Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 25 July 2024
See All Example Sentences for prose poem
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“Prose poem.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prose%20poem. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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