I’ve Got Prose…I’ve Got Prose Poetry travels into the deepest and darkest parts of the unconscious. Filled with conciseness, a poem embodies many components and elements. In writing an author may choose from a plethora of alternatives of form. Although most authors choose a specific way to write their poems, many poets do not; these authors create their work, yet there is no particular structure. This type of writing is known as …showed first 75 words of 739 total…

…showed last 75 words of 739 total…thought to the next without having to concentrate on form; thus allowing for more complex pieces of work. Prose is a very unique type of writing and can offer great insight into the mind of the poet. In Dunbar’s poem, it is clearly evident the immense oppression African-Americans faced. His writing structure, although not completely in form, brings the reader to the stage and allows them to experience a perfectly written piece of prose.