concrete poet

noun

A writer of concrete poems.

Meanings

nounconcrete poet (plural concrete poets)

plural concrete poets

  1. A writer of concrete poems.

    M. Derrida seems to us to have come close to making a career out of what we regard as translating into the academic sphere tricks and gimmicks similar to those of the Dadaists or of the concrete poets.

    1992 May 9, Barry Smith et al., “Open Letter against Derrida receiving an honorary doctorate from Cambridge University”, in The Times of London
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