Martian poetry — For poetry dealing with Martians or other extraterrestrials see Aliens in Poetry Martian poetry was a minor movement in British poetry in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Poets most closely associated with it are Craig Raine and Christopher Reid.… … Wikipedia
Metaphysical poets — John Donne, one of the most famous Metaphysical Poets. The metaphysical poets is a term coined by the poet and critic Samuel Johnson to describe a loose group of British lyric poets of the 17th century, who shared an interest in metaphysical… … Wikipedia
Objectivist poets — The Objectivist poets were a loose knit group of second generation Modernists who emerged in the 1930s. They were mainly American and were influenced by, amongst others, Ezra Pound and William Carlos Williams. The basic tenets of Objectivist… … Wikipedia
Misty Poets — The Misty Poets (Chinese: 朦胧诗人; pinyin: Ménglóng Shīrén) are a group of 20th century Chinese poets who reacted against the restrictions of the Cultural Revolution.[1][2] T … Wikipedia
Cyclic Poets — is a shorthand term for the early Greek epic poets, approximate contemporaries of Homer. We know no more about these poets than we know about Homer, but modern scholars regard them as having composed orally, as did Homer. In the classical period … Wikipedia
Dymock poets — The Dymock poets were a literary group of the early 20th century who made their home near the village of Dymock in Gloucestershire, England, near to the border with Herefordshire. They were Robert Frost, Lascelles Abercrombie, Rupert Brooke,… … Wikipedia
Graveyard poets — The Graveyard Poets were a number of pre Romantic English poets of the 18th century characterised by their gloomy meditations on mortality, skulls and coffins, epitaphs and worms [1] in the context of the graveyard. To this was added, by later… … Wikipedia
Fugitives (poets) — The Fugitives were a group of poets and literary scholars who came together at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, around 1920. They published a small literary magazine called The Fugitive from 1922 1925 which showcased… … Wikipedia
List of poetry groups and movements — Poetry groups and movements or schools may be self identified by the poets that form them or defined by critics who see unifying characteristics of a body of work by more than one poet. To be a school a group of poets must share a common style or … Wikipedia
poetry in the 1970s — The 1970s mark a point of transition in poetry. In 1974, Philip Larkin published his last collection of poems, High Windows. The poets, mainly men, whose work had been published for twenty or thirty years or even more, continued to be… … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture