Is there a name for this paragraph indentation style?
In longer form poems you sometimes see a verse where the first line is indented to the level of the end of the previous verse’s last line. For example, this Keats poem:
or this poem from Wordsworth:
Is there a name for this indentation style?
Robert Bringhurst, in his seminal work The Elements of Typographic Style, calls these dropline paragraphs, which is apt if rather prosaic.
