%0 Journal Article %T Prier en poète: le cas Philippe Desportes %A Petey-Girard, Bruno %J Studia Litteraria Universitatis Iagellonicae Cracoviensis %V 2012 %R 10.4467/20843933ST.12.005.0957 %N Volume 7, Issue 2 %P 53-67 %K Philippe Desportes, prayer, poetic language %@ 1897-3035 %D 2012 %U https://ejournals.eu/en/journal/studia-litteraria-uic/article/prier-en-poete-le-cas-philippe-desportes %X “Pray as a poet: the case of Philippe Desportes” Prayer for Desportes is an orientation of the speech. Between his secular Premières œuvres and his Christian poetry, the poet establishes thematic, lexical and linguistic links ensuring both the unity of his work and its division into two coherent groups.