Prose Poetry: One Day Workshop

WRITING 762.12E

Learn what makes a prose poem a prose poem and how to employ the possibilities of this form.

What you can learn.

Learn to craft prose poems in this course perfect for beginners and experienced poets
Identify how story structure, music, and imagination operate in prose poetry
Write at the intersection of poetry and prose, employing techniques of both
Leave the workshop with ideas for poems you can develop on your own

About this course:

This three-hour workshop explores the boundaries of poetry as a genre. We examine how story structure, music, and imagination allow us to construct and discuss poems, and discover how the intersection of poetry and prose offers a range of possibilities for style and subject.