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The Party Train: A Collection of North American Prose Poetry
Robert E. Alexander

The Party Train: A Collection of North American Prose Poetry

White Pine Press (Jan 01, 1996)
9780898231656
| Paperback
354 pages | 154 x 229 mm | English
Dewey 811
LC Classification PS615 .P26 1996
LC Control No. 95069349

Subject

  • American Poetry
  • American Poetry - 20th Century
  • American Poetry/ 20th Century
  • Prose Poems, American

Plot

An extensive collection of prose poems containing the work of both well- and lesser-known poets, this anthology breaks new ground in defining a hybrid literary form. An extensive historical section shows the development of the genre of prose poetry.Robert Alexander is a poet and editor who divides his time between southern Wisconsin and and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. He is the author of White Pine Sucker River: Poems 1970-1990 and Five Forks: Waterloo of the Confederacy, a book of creative non-fiction. He is the editor of the Marie Alexander Poetry Series.