Russian Poetry Movements

noun a movement in poetry advocating clarity of expression and simplicity of style

• Acmeism is a poetic movement that emerged in Russia in the early 1910s.
• I recently learned about Acmeism in my literature class.
• Some people think Acmeism is just a fancy way of writing poetry.
• In the world of poetry, Acmeism is considered to be a pinnacle of artistic expression.

noun a group of early 20th-century Russian poets who advocated for clarity, simplicity, and precision in poetry

• The Acmeists were a group of Russian poets in the early 20th century who focused on clarity and precision in their poetry.
• Have you heard of the Acmeists? They were a cool group of poets back in the day.
• The Acmeists were like the OG poetry squad, keeping it real with their words.
• Just like the Acmeists aimed for perfection in their poetry, we should strive for excellence in everything we do.