https://dev-draft.columbiagrangers.org:443/TriviaDaily poetry trivia questions from the Columbia Grangers's World of Poetry.https://dev-draft.columbiagrangers.org:443/Trivia<strong>Question: </strong></br>What poet was called "The World's Greatest Living Observer" by <a href="/poet/1279">Elizabeth Bishop</a>? <br/><br/><strong>Answer: </strong><a href="/poet/8325">Marianne Moore</a>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 19:55:01 -0400https://dev-draft.columbiagrangers.org:443/Trivia<strong>Question: </strong></br>What <a href="/glossary/205">Beat</a> Poet inspired <a href="/poet/7284">Robert Lowell</a> to stop writing formalist poems and develop the poetics of confession he would use in <em>Life Studies</em> ? <br/><br/><strong>Answer: </strong><a href="/poet/4397">Allen Ginsberg</a>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 19:55:01 -0400https://dev-draft.columbiagrangers.org:443/Trivia<strong>Question: </strong></br>In 1974 what poet refused to accept the National Book Award as an individual, instead joining with two other female poets to accept it on behalf of all silenced women? <br/><br/><strong>Answer: </strong><a href="/poet/9936">Adrienne Rich</a>. She shared it with her co-nominees <a href="/poet/12399">Alice Walker</a> and <a href="/poet/7251">Audre Lorde</a>.Sun, 16 Aug 2026 19:55:01 -0400https://dev-draft.columbiagrangers.org:443/Trivia<strong>Question: </strong></br>What poet began his career as "one of the roughs" only to make his reputation as "the good grey poet"? <br/><br/><strong>Answer: </strong><a href="/poet/12764">Walt Whitman</a>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 19:55:01 -0400https://dev-draft.columbiagrangers.org:443/Trivia<strong>Question: </strong></br>What poet famously described his poetry as using "the real language of men"? <br/><br/><strong>Answer: </strong><a href="/poet/13011">William Wordsworth</a>. The phrase comes from the famous preface affixed to Lyrical Ballads.Sun, 16 Aug 2026 19:55:01 -0400