Noun: acmeism
- An early 20th-century Russian school of poetry that rejected the vagueness and emotionality of Symbolism in favour of Imagist clarity and texture
"Amongst the major acmeist poets, each interpreted acmeism in a different stylistic light, from Akhmatova's intimate poems on topics of love and relationships to Gumilev's narrative verse"
Type of: art movement, artistic movement
Encyclopedia: Acmeism