Rev-Steve Hislop SR 's definitions
A "proem" is a short bit of folk wisdom expressed in the form of blank verse. It may or may not be "prettied-up" by written expression within lines in the form of a cloud.
<> "A STITCH IN TIME SAVES NINE" <> Bill Shakespeare would have written a proem if he had known he was writing immortal literature.
by Rev-Steve Hislop SR May 11, 2007
Get the proemmug.