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Which American poetry movement was Williams associated with?

  • Transcendentalism

  • Imagism

  • Beat Poetry

  • Black Arts Movement

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Imagism was a poetic movement that flourished in Britain and the United States from about 1912 to 1917. It was led by Ezra Pound, T. E. Hulme, and William Carlos Williams, and was influenced by the work of Japanese poets such as Matsuo Bashō and Yosa Buson. Imagists sought to create poems that were precise, clear, and concrete, and that focused on the sensory experience of the world.
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