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10 Most Renowned English Poets and their Best-Known Works
For centuries, English poets have produced some of the most evergreen poems in history.
In a fast-paced modern culture of Twitter, Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook and other social media platforms, good old poetry seems to have lost its original appeal. Over the years, the quality of beauty and intensity with which people regarded poetry have dwindled, giving way to more “fun” and visually stunning ways of entertainment.
The true essence of poetry however, is not easily replaced. Like the English poet William Wordsworth wrote, “Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquillity.”
Poetry originates from the era of the 2nd millennium B.C. when cavemen and the earliest witchdoctors narrated incidents and stories in songs, tales and symbols.
By the turn of the 21st century, the genre had evolved and many poets leaned more towards free verse and artistic expre