Yet its styles are simple and indeed enjoy a distinguished ancestry. Cultivation of inward states of mind is a Symbolist
legacy. Imagery drawn from a contemporary, sometimes tawdry urban, setting derives from Modernism. Ezra Pound's Cantos replaced stanzas with rhythmic phrasing. William Carlos William's poems ('chopped up prose') employed everyday language, breaking lines arbitrarily for unusual effects.
There's more to discover from you search online, and at Poetry Portal. You may run across this word, actually an abbreviation, PoMo or POMO which stands for Post Modern. Enjoy your investigation into Postmoderism. Watch for my next collection of poetry. I will announce the launch on this site within three months.
--e. smith sleigh
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