Poetry occurs in both prose and verse. As does story, though nowadays the dominant fashion is for stories in prose, lyrics (expressing personal or private feelings) in verse. Flash fiction, though, is often both lyric and narrative. Here, for example, is a flash micro attributed (dubiously) to Hemingway: For Sale. Baby shoes. Never worn. There’s … Continue reading In the Shape of a Hammock: Lyric, Flash, and Poetic Design