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Contemporary American poets such as Sylvia Plath, Allen Ginsberg, and Robert Frost have continued to shape the literary landscape with their unique styles and exploration of a variety of themes. American poetry remains a vibrant and influential art form, inspiring and challenging readers and writers alike.
Sep 28, 2016 · In this post, we offer ten extremely short poems by American poets (i.e. no longer than 14 lines), as a way into the rich diversity of American verse produced since the nineteenth century.
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