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dakota18:

What ideal of imagist poetry is best reflected in this poem by Ezra Pound in which he compares a crowded metro station to a flowering tree branch? In a Station of the Metro The apparition of these faces in the crowd; Petals on a wet, black bough. A. Poetry should be about urban subjects and ideas. B. Old poetry should be rewritten in a modern style. C. Poets should be able to describe ordinary subjects in new ways. D. Poets should write about new subjects with conventional techniques.

AP:

Pound was most known for modernizing poetry, so B.) seems to be the correct answer.

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