echo poem

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Definition of echo poem in English English dictionary

A surrealist literary technique in which a poem is constructed by alternately writing a stanza and then "mirroring" it in some fashion to create the following stanza

Hyphenation

Ech·o po·em

Turkish pronunciation

ekō pōım

Pronunciation

/ˈekō ˈpōəm/ /ˈɛkoʊ ˈpoʊəm/

Etymology

() After a technique developed by Aurélien Dauguet in 1972.