noun
: a work in prose that has some of the technical or literary qualities of a poem (as regular rhythm, definitely patterned structure, or emotional or imaginative heightening)
noun
: a work in prose that has some of the technical or literary qualities of a poem (as regular rhythm, definitely patterned structure, or emotional or imaginative heightening)
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012