👉 Apophatic, also known as "apophysis," is a term used in the philosophy of art and literature to describe a literary or artistic form that lacks clear formal structure but still retains its essence or meaning. It refers to a text where the reader's perception of the work may be influenced by the author's intentions, emotions, and personal experiences rather than strictly adhering to traditional rules of grammar and punctuation. In poetry, apophatic works often involve elements such as free verse, rh