Wondrous writing on a wondrous poetic form.

In writing a prose poem — and I mean one where you forget you’re writing as you’re writing — you leave behind the rational mind, drift into a liminal space. Some call it flow, others call it channelling — but whatever and wherever it is, the writer surrenders to the ideas, on a level that’s almost sacrificial.
Encounters with the Prose Poem: An Impressionistic Essay
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Jenine Bsharah Baines
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Jan 19, 2022
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Wondrous writing on a wondrous poetic form. And it taught me a TON, too! Taught me and freed me. Thanks so much!
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Written by Jenine Bsharah Baines3K Followers
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J…Jen…Jeni…Jenine... Proper names are poetry in the raw. (W.H. Auden) Poet, singer, seeker, hippie grandmother gleefully revealing herself
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