Great American Prose Poems: From Poe to the Present

A prose poem is a poem written in prose rather than verse. But what does that really mean? Is it an indefinable hybrid? An anomaly in the history of poetry? Are the very words "prose poem" an oxymoron? This groundbreaking anthology edited by celebrated poet David Lehman, editor of The Best American Poetry series, traces the form in all its dazzling variety from Poe and Emerson to Auden and Ashbery and on, right up to the present. In his brilliant...

By David Lehman
Paperback: 352 pages
Publisher: Scribner (April 21, 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9780743243506
ISBN-13: 978-0743243506
ASIN: 0743243501
Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 1 x 8.4 inches
Amazon Rank: 252536
Format: PDF Text djvu book

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Love this book! I've worked with poetry students for many years and placed my own poems with traditional publishers for a decade or so beyond that, but I just never got into prose poetry. When I finally decided to study the genre seriously, this book

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