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a member of a group of early 20th-century Russian poets who sought to create a pure form of poetry based on the concrete imagery of the world
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The acmeist poets of the early 20th century focused on clarity, precision, and economy of language in their works.
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I just learned about this group of poets called the acmeists - they were all about using simple and clear language in their poems.
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Those acmeist poets were all about keeping it real with their words, no fluff or fancy stuff.
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In a world full of flowery language, the acmeists were like a breath of fresh air with their straightforward approach to poetry.