Goodbye Line Breaks! The Best Prose Poetry (11 books)

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A hybrid genre of writing that ditches the line breaks, but keeps all the other good stuff. Not quite poetry, not quite prose, it lives happily in the middle

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1		The World Doesn't End by Charles Simic 4.13 avg rating — 3,157 ratings score: 200, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		Short Talks by Anne Carson 4.10 avg rating — 2,061 ratings score: 197, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3		The Rose Metal Press Field Guide to Prose Poetry: Contemporary Poets in Discussion and Practice by Gary McDowell (Goodreads Author) (co-editor) 4.14 avg rating — 199 ratings score: 193, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4		Dear Editor: Poems (Karen & Michael Braziller Books) by Amy Newman 4.17 avg rating — 89 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5		Potential Stranger by Killarney Clary 4.28 avg rating — 25 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5		Quarrels by Eve Joseph 4.26 avg rating — 88 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		Who Whispered Near Me by Killarney Clary 4.27 avg rating — 66 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8		By Common Salt by Killarney Clary 4.25 avg rating — 24 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9		All Movies Love the Moon: Prose Poems on Silent Film by Gregory Robinson (Goodreads Author) 4.18 avg rating — 22 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10		But Our Princess Is In Another Castle by B.J. Best (Goodreads Author) 3.76 avg rating — 55 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11		The Pink Institution by Selah Saterstrom (Goodreads Author) 4.02 avg rating — 449 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

11 books · 4 voters · list created March 11th, 2014 by Gregory (votes) .

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